Laryngoscope Meaning in English

word

US

ɫɑˈɹɪndʒəˌskoʊp/, /ɫɑˈɹɪnɡəˌskoʊp

luh-RIN-juh-skohp

UK

lˈæɹɪŋɡˌɒskəʊp

la-RING-oss-kohp

التعريف

A laryngoscope is a medical instrument used by doctors to look inside a patient's throat, especially the voice box (larynx), to help with diagnosis or during some surgeries.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

'Laryngoscope' is used almost exclusively in medical or clinical settings, not everyday conversation. Typical collocations: 'use a laryngoscope', 'insert the laryngoscope', 'direct laryngoscope', 'video laryngoscope'. Not to be confused with 'endoscope', which is for broader internal viewing.

• Spanish: laringoscopio
• Portuguese (BR): laringoscópio
• Portuguese (PT): laringoscópio
• Chinese (Simplified): 喉镜
• Chinese (Traditional): 喉鏡
• Hindi: लैरिंगोस्कोप
• Arabic: منظار الحنجرة
• Bengali: ল্যারিঞ্জোস্কোপ
• Russian: ларингоскоп
• Japanese: 喉頭鏡
• Vietnamese: đèn soi thanh quản - ống soi thanh quản
• Korean: 후두경
• Turkish: laringoskop
• Urdu: لیرنگوسکوپ
• Indonesian: laringoskop

جمل نموذجية

The doctor used a laryngoscope to check my throat.

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A laryngoscope helps doctors see the voice box clearly.

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Before surgery, the nurse prepared the laryngoscope.

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Can you hand me the laryngoscope, please?

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The hospital just bought a new video laryngoscope for the emergency room.

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Some children are scared when they see a laryngoscope, but it doesn’t hurt.

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