Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Popular Searches
Nearby Words

fetoscopist

 - 3 dictionary results

fe⋅to⋅scope

  [fee-tuh-skohp]
Use fetoscopist in a Sentence
–noun
a tubular fiberoptic instrument used for diagnostic examination of the fetus and interior of the uterus.
Origin:
1970–75; fet(us) + -o- + -scope

Related forms:
fe⋅to⋅scop⋅ic  [fee-tuh-skop-ik] , adjective
fe⋅tos⋅co⋅pist  [fee-tos-kuh-pist] , noun
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To fetoscopist
Medical Dictionary

Main Entry: fe·to·scope
Variant: or chiefly British foe·to·scope /'fEt-&-"skOp/
Function: noun
: afiber-optic tube used to perform fetoscopy
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Cite This Source
Medical Dictionary

fetoscope fe·to·scope (fē'tə-skōp')
n.
A flexible fiberoptic device used to view a fetus in utero.

fe·tos'co·py (fē-tŏs'kə-pē) n.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see fetoscopist on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us:
Partner Sites:
Ask AnswersEviteExpediaHotelsHotwireLife123LiveDailyMy Way