otolaryngology

English

Etymology

From oto- (“ear”) +‎ laryngo- (“throat”) +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

• (Received Pronunciation) IPA^(key): /ˌəʊtə(ʊ)ˌlæɹɪŋˈɡɒləd͡ʒi/
• (General American) IPA^(key): /ˌoʊtoʊˌlɛɹɪŋˈɡɑləd͡ʒi/, /ˌɑtoʊ-/

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Noun

otolaryngology (uncountable)

1. (medicine) The study of diseases of the ear, nose and throat.

   Synonyms: otorhinolaryngology; ear, nose and throat; ENT

Derived terms

• otolaryngological
• otolaryngologist

Translations

medical study of the ear, nose and throat

• Afrikaans: otolaringologie, oor-neus-en-keelheelkunde
• Albanian: otorinolaringologjia f
• Armenian: քիթ-կոկորդ-ականջաբանություն (kʻitʻ-kokord-akanǰabanutʻyun)
• Asturian: otorrinolaringoloxía f
• Azerbaijani: otorinolarinqologiya
• Basque: otorrinolaringologia
• Belarusian: отарыналарынгалогія f (otarynalarynhalohija)
• Bengali: নাক, কান, গলা (nak, kan, gôla), ইএনটি (ienṭi)
• Bulgarian: оториноларингология f (otorinolaringologija)
• Catalan: otorinolaringologia (ca) f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 耳鼻咽喉科 (zh) (ěrbíyānhóukē), 耳鼻喉科學／耳鼻喉科学 (zh) (ěrbíhóu kēxué)

• Czech: otorinolaryngologie (cs) f, ušní, nosní, krční n
• Danish: oto-rhino-laryngologi c
• Dutch: otorinolaryngologie f, keel-neus-oorheelkunde f, KNO-heelkunde f
• Esperanto: otorinolaringologio, orel-naz-gorĝa medicino
• Finnish: korva-, nenä- ja kurkkutautioppi, otorinolaryngologia (jargon)
• French: oto-rhino-laryngologie (fr) f, otorhinolaryngologie (fr) f, ORL (fr) f
• Galician: otorrinolaringoloxía f
• Georgian: ოტორინოლარინგოლოგია (oṭorinolaringologia)
• German: Hals-Nasen-Ohren-Heilkunde (de) f, HNO-Heilkunde f
• Greek: ωτορινολαρυγγολογία (el) f (otorinolaryngología)
• Hindi: कर्णनासाकंठ विज्ञान (karṇanāsākaṇṭh vijñān)
• Hungarian: fül-orr-gégészet (hu), fül-orr-gége
• Indonesian: otolaringologi
• Irish: otairinealaraingeolaíocht f
• Italian: otorinolaringoiatria (it) f
• Japanese: 耳鼻咽喉科 (ja) (じびいんこうか, jibiinkōka)
• Javanese: otolaringologi
• Korean: 이비인후과 (ibiinhugwa)
• Kyrgyz: оториноларингология (otorinolaringologiya)
• Latvian: otorinolaringoloģija f
• Lithuanian: otolaringologija f
• Malay: otorinolaringologi (ms)
• Newar: अटोराइनोल्यारिङ्गोलोजी (aṭorāinolyāriṅgolojī)
• Norwegian: øre-nese-hals
• Occitan: oto-rino-laringologia f
• Pali: ओटोल्यारिंजियोलोजी (oṭolyāriṃjiyolojī)
• Portuguese: otorrinolaringologia (pt) f
• Romanian: otorinolaringologie (ro) f
• Russian: оториноларинголо́гия (ru) f (otorinolaringológija), отоларинголо́гия (ru) f (otolaringológija)
• Sanskrit: ओटोल्यारिंजियोलोजी (oṭolyāriṃjiyolojī)
• Slovak: otorinolaryngológia f
• Slovene: otorinolaringologíja f
• Spanish: otorrinolaringología f
• Swedish: otorhinolaryngologi c (sometimes shortened to "otolaryngologi"), öron-, näs- och halssjukdomar c pl (common name, often shortened to "öron, näsa, hals"), ÖNH (sv) (professional lingo, acronyme of "öron, näsa, hals"), otolaryngologi c (short form of "otorhinolaryngologi"), otorinolaryngologi c
• Thai: โสตศอนาสิกวิทยา (sòht sŏr naasìk wíttáyaa)
• Turkish: otorinolarengoloji, otolarengoloji
• Ukrainian: оториноларингологія f (otorynolarynholohija), отоларингологія f (otolarynholohija)
• Vietnamese: khoa tai mũi họng