noun
- medical examination of the nasal passages and cavities using specialized instruments
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor performed a rhinoscopy to examine the patient’s nasal congestion.
- Rhinoscopy revealed inflammation in the upper nasal cavity.
- The ENT specialist used rhinoscopy to diagnose the sinus problem.
- After the rhinoscopy, the physician could see the source of the nosebleeds.
- The medical student observed her first rhinoscopy procedure today.
- Rhinoscopy is a common diagnostic tool in otolaryngology.