ear-nose-and-throat doctor

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ear-nose-and-throat doctor

An ear-nose-and-throat doctor examines a child's throat with a small light.

Definition
  1. 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.
ear-nose-and-throat doctor

An ear-nose-and-throat doctor examines a child's throat with a small light.

Noun
  1. a specialist in the disorders of the ear or nose or throat

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