Cómo Pronunciar "speculum"
word
ˈspɛkjələm
SPEK-yuh-luhm
spˈɛkjʊləm
spek-YU-luhm
Definición
A speculum is a medical instrument used to widen a body cavity, such as the vagina or nose, so a doctor can examine the area more easily.
Transcripción IPA
Inglés Americano
ˈspɛkjələm
Inglés Británico
spˈɛkjʊləm
Pronunciación Simplificada
EE.UU.
SPEK-yuh-luhm
UK
spek-YU-luhm
Escucha en Contexto
The doctor used a speculum during the exam.
A nurse cleaned the speculum before the procedure.
The speculum helps doctors look inside body cavities safely.
Some patients feel nervous when they first see a speculum.