(じびか)

じびか
noun
otorhinolaryngology; ENT department
health
1. ear, nose, and throat department; ENT; otorhinolaryngology
The medical specialty dealing with conditions of the ear, nose, and throat, or the hospital department that handles these. Short for 耳鼻咽喉科(じびいんこうか).
耳鼻科(じびか)()
To go to the ENT department.
I visited the ENT doctor because my hay fever was bad.
My ear wasn't feeling right, so I made an appointment at a nearby ENT clinic.

Short for 耳鼻咽喉科(じびいんこうか) (otorhinolaryngology). In everyday Japanese, the abbreviated form 耳鼻科(じびか) is far more common. It covers conditions of the ears, nose, throat, and sinuses.

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