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SIEGLES OTOSCOPE [1 record]

Record 1 2006-04-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Medical and Surgical Equipment
  • The Ear
DEF

An otoscope for observing the effect on the tympanic membrane of air-pressure changes induced in the external ear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Équipement médico-chirurgical
  • Oreille
DEF

Spéculum conique utilisé pour étudier la mobilité tympanique et pour réaliser l'épreuve de Gellé.

OBS

Pluriel : des spéculums.

OBS

spéculum (sing.); spéculums (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2006).

Key term(s)
  • speculum de Siegle
  • speculum pneumatique de Siegle

Spanish

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