ear-nose-and-throat doctor
Definition
- Noun:
- A specialist in the disorders of the ear, nose, or throat: An "ear-nose-and-throat doctor" is a physician who specializes in diagnosing and treating medical conditions and diseases related to the ears, nose, throat, and related structures of the head and neck.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- If you have chronic sinus infections, you should see an ear-nose-and-throat doctor.
- The ear-nose-and-throat doctor performed a procedure to remove my tonsils.
Advanced Usage
- "To be referred to an ear-nose-and-throat doctor": To be sent to this specialist by another doctor, such as a general practitioner.
- After several failed treatments for his vertigo, his GP referred him to an ear-nose-and-throat doctor.
Variants and Related Words
- ENT doctor (n): A common abbreviation for "ear-nose-and-throat doctor."
- The ENT doctor has a very busy clinic.
- Otolaryngologist (n): The formal medical term for an ear-nose-and-throat doctor.
- She trained for many years to become an otolaryngologist.
Synonyms
- Otolaryngologist: The formal, technical synonym.
- ENT specialist: A slightly more formal variant of "ENT doctor."
Related Phrases
- ENT clinic/office/practice: The place where an ear-nose-and-throat doctor works.
- The new ENT clinic is on the third floor of the medical building.
Noun
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a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat
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