Pronunciation of 'Otolaryngology'
Otolaryngology is pronounced as 'ˌoʊ.toʊˌlær.ɪnˈɡɑː.lə.dʒi' in English (en-US). It refers to the medical specialty dealing with conditions of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), as well as related structures of the head and neck.
Word Origin
The term 'otolaryngology' originates from Greek: 'oto-' meaning 'ear', 'laryngo-' meaning 'larynx', and '-logy' meaning 'study'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
The medical specialty dealing with conditions of the ear, nose, and throat (ENT), as well as related structures of the head and neck.
Pronounced as 'OH-toh-lair-in-GAH-luh-jee'. 'OH' as in 'go', 'toh' as in 'toe', 'lair' as in 'layer', 'in' as in 'in', 'GAH' as in 'gah', 'luh' as in 'luck', and 'jee' as in 'gee'.