rhinolaryngologistn.
/ˌrʌɪnə(ʊ)larᵻŋˈɡɒlədʒɪst/, U.S. /ˌraɪnoʊˌlɛrəŋˈɡɑlədʒɪst/ U.S. Medicine and Surgery.
An expert or specialist in rhinolaryngology.
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aurist1678
rhinologist1838
laryngologist1871
otologist1874
rhinolaryngologist1890
otolaryngologist1911
otorhinolaryngologist1926
1890 Pittsburgh Med. Rev. 4 372/2 If rhinologists would take up the subject.., ear troubles would soon ask for a divorce from the ophthalmologist, and unite themselves with the rhino-laryngologist.
1900 Ann. Surg. 32 148 After a thorough description of the numerous implements which constitute the armamentarium of the rhinolaryngologist.., the author systematically presents an excellent treatise on the many pathological affections to which the nose and throat are liable.
1938 Internat. Jrnl. Leprosy 6 399 The services of an ophthalmologist, a rhino-laryngologist and a dentist should..be made available in all leprosaria.
1959 Jrnl. Laryngol. & Otol. 73 65 Chordomata occur in the domain of the Rhino-laryngologist much more than anywhere else.
2000 P. J. Koehler & S. H. Greenblatt in P. J. Koehler et al. Neurol. Eponyms 277 His brother was the rhinolaryngologist Ottokar Chiari.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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