Speculum

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior

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§1: a medical instrument for dilating a bodily passage or cavity in order to examine the interior
§2: a mirror (especially one made of polished metal) for use in an optical instrument