auriscopic

/ɔːˈrɪskoʊpɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

Relating to or resembling auriscones, or having a resemblance to auriscopes.

“The auriscopic properties of the ancient device were a subject of fascination among historians.”

2. noun

A device for viewing the interior of the ear or other cavities.

“The otologist used an auriscopic to examine the patient’s ear and diagnose the condition.”

Synonyms

  • auriscalpian
  • otoscopic

Antonyms

  • non-auriscopic
  • non-otoscopic