noun
- Plural of otologist; medical doctors who specialize in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and disorders of the ear, nose, and throat.
Usage: Also called ENT specialists or otolaryngologists.; Professional/medical term.
Examples
- The hospital hired three new otologists to expand its ear and hearing clinic.
- Otologists often treat patients with chronic ear infections and hearing loss.
- She consulted with several otologists before deciding on surgery for her deviated septum.
- Many otologists complete additional fellowship training beyond their medical degree.
- The otologists at the clinic specialize in both pediatric and adult ear disorders.