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borescope

[ bawr-skohp, bohr- ]

noun

, Optics.
  1. an instrument using optical fibers for the visual inspection of narrow cavities, as the bore of a gun.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of borescope1

First recorded in 1955–60; bore 2 + -scope

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