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Speculum

usgb/ˈspekjələm/Volume
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A speculum is a device doctors use to look inside different body orifices. SlideDuring the exam, the gynecologist used a vaginal speculum.
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Body ExaminationPlay
It's primarily used for examining areas like the ears, nose, or throat. SlideThe otolaryngologist used an ear speculum to check for an infection.
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Speculums can be made of plastic or metal, depending on their use. SlideDisposable plastic speculums are often used in clinics.
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