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rhinolaryngology

noun

  1. branch of medicine or surgery that deals with conditions affecting the nose and larynx
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noun

Etymology: Etymology tree Ancient Greek ῥῑ́ς (rhī́s) Ancient Greek ῥῑνο- (rhīno-) English rhino- English laryngo- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Ancient Greek λόγος (lógos) Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂ Proto-Hellenic *-íā Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ (-ĭ́ā) Ancient Greek -λογῐ́ᾱ (-logĭ́ā)bor. Latin -logialbor. French -logiebor. English -logy English laryngology English rhinolaryngology From rhino- + laryngology.

  1. The scientific study of the nose and larynx, especially the anatomy, physiology and pathology