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Definition of Ear doctor
1. Noun. A physician who specializes in the ear and its diseases.
Generic synonyms: Medical Specialist, Specialist
Specialized synonyms: Meniere, Prosper Meniere
Derivative terms: Otology
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ear Doctor
Literary usage of Ear doctor
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Clinical lectures on infant feeding by Lewis Webb Hill, Jesse Robert Gerstley (1917)
"This baby should see the ear doctor. And now we have a dyspepsia and colic, not
directly from food, but secondary to otitis media. ..."
2. Encyclopedia of Comedy: For Professional Entertainers, Social Clubs by James Melville Janson (1899)
"No, I didn't say fishing ; I said physician ; say an ear doctor or a nose doctor
... Well, for the ear doctor, I'd get a tympanum or a drum ; a nose doctor, ..."
3. Ease in Conversation Or Hints to the Ungrammatical by Emma Churchman Hewitt (1907)
"If you say ' physician,' every one knows at once that you mean a ' Doctor of
medicine,' or an MD You will hear people say, also, 'eye-doctor,' ' ear-doctor. ..."
4. Four Hundred Laughs: Or, Fun Without Vulgarity, a Cyclopædia of Jests edited by John R. Kemble (1902)
"Int.—No, I didn't say fishing; I said physician; say an ear doctor or a nose ...
Well, for the ear doctor, I'd get a tympanum or a drum; a nose doctor, ..."
5. Therapeutic Gazette (1899)
"The terrified, loudly crying child is then brought to the ear doctor, resisting
with hands and feet every attempt to approach it. ..."
6. The Metropolitan (1833)
"It was not my fault, sir 1 Let go my ear, doctor I Doctor. I'll explain. I know
that you look upon this Bill as a tool with a sharp edge, so I said to him, ..."
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