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Pronunciation of 'Otoscope'

The word 'Otoscope' is a medical term used to describe an instrument for examining the ear canal and eardrum. Below are its pronunciations and meanings.

Word Origin

The word 'Otoscope' originates from Greek, where 'oto-' means 'ear' and '-scope' means 'instrument for viewing'.

Pronunciation Details

English (United States)

ˈoʊtəˌskoʊp/ˈoʊtəˌskoʊp/Slow

A medical device used by healthcare professionals to examine the ear canal and eardrum.

Pronounced as 'OH-tuh-skohp'. 'O' as in 'oh', 'to' as in 'tuh', and 'scope' as in 'skohp'.