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dəˌskoʊp noun Medicine/Medical.
a slender, tubular optical instrument used as a viewing system for examining an inner part of the body and, with an attached instrument, for biopsy or surgery.
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endoscope (ˈɛndəʊˌskəʊp) ![[Click for IPA pronunciation guide]](http://static.sfdict.com/dictstatic/g/d/dictionary_questionbutton_default.gif) | |
| —n | |
| a long slender medical instrument used for examining the interior of hollow organs including the lung, stomach, bladder, and bowel | |
| endoscopic | |
| —adj | |
| endoscopist | |
| —n | |
| en'doscopy | |
| —n | |
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Medical Dictionary
endoscope en·do·scope (ěn'də-skōp')
n.
An instrument for examining visually the interior of a bodily canal or hollow organ such as the colon, bladder, or stomach.
en'do·scop'ic (-skŏp'ĭk) adj.
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Science Dictionary
| endoscope (ěn'də-skōp') Pronunciation Key
A medical instrument used for visual examination of the interior of a body cavity or a hollow organ such as the colon, bladder, or stomach. It is a rigid or flexible tube fitted with lenses, a fiber-optic light source, and often a probe, forceps, suction device, or other apparatus for examination or retrieval of tissue. endoscopy noun (ěn-dŏs'kə-pē) |
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Example sentences
The robot is mounted on an endoscope which reaches the stomach via the patient's mouth.
Now they can, thanks to a new, incredibly small endoscope.
While looking at the esophagus with the endoscope, the doctor may perform biopsies in different parts of the esophagus.
Both procedures involve snaking a fiberoptic tube called an endoscope through the rectum to view the lining of the colon.
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