otologist

Questions about otologist

What does otologist mean?

otologist means "a physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases".

How many syllables are in otologist?

otologist has 4 syllables and divides as o-to-lo-gist under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for otologist?

Close synonyms include ear doctor, ear specialist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is otologist a common word?

otologist is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.