endoscope

Noun

Meaning

An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

cannula scope endoscopy dilator gastroscopy inspection otoscope rhinoscope gastroscope catheter laryngoscope inserting laparoscope endoscopic arthroscope
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Hypernyms

medical instrument

Hyponyms

gastroscope laparoscope arthroscope proctoscope colonoscope sigmoidoscope

Related terms

endoscopy endotherapy videoendoscopy videoendoscope neuroendoscope

Phrases with the word

gastrointestinal endoscope flexible endoscope

Examples

PMMC’s new endoscope will also be useful in helping with other animals in the future, especially those that have fish hooks and lines entangled in their stomachs, mouth and esophagus. Source: Internet

If not I will request an endoscope and/or colonoscopy. Source: Internet

The endoscope is inserted through the mouth and down the throat, and into the stomach and duodenum. Source: Internet

Officially called FLARE, these snake robots are flexible enough to travel through an engine, like an endoscope. Source: Internet

Only limited amounts and areas of excess skin can be improved using an endoscope. Source: Internet

The doctor guides the endoscope under direct visualization through your stomach into the small intestine. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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