See Also: pharyngoscopy(medicine)

autocracy (oh) and pharyngoscopy (medicine)


autocracy (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Language: Greek; Origin: autokrateia, from auto- ( AUTO-) + -krateia ( -CRACY)]
[U] a system of government in which one person or group has unlimited power
[C] a country or organization that is completely controlled by one powerful person or group

pharyngoscopy (medicine)


pharyngoscopy


Inspection and examination of the pharynx.

Origin: pharyngo-+ G. Skopeo, to view