aurist

noun

aurist

noun

Etymology From aur- + -ist.

1

Medicine, Sciences Dated One skilled in treating and curing disorders of the ear.

  • I remembered I hadn't sent that wire to Kipper Herring, inviting him to come and join the gang. I went to Aunt Dahlia's boudoir and repaired this omission, telephoning the communication to someone at the post office who would have been well advised to consult a good aurist.1960, P. G. Wodehouse, Jeeves in the Offing, chapter VIII:
Synonyms
otologist
Coordinate terms
ENT, otolaryngologist, otorhinolaryngologist

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