Look up: Endoscope

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   endoscope
   [n] - a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery
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   endoscope
   A medical instrument used to examine the inside of the body.
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   Endoscope
   An instrument for examining visually the interior of a bodily canal or a hollow organ such as the colon, bladder, or stomach.
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   Endoscope
   a lighted instrument used to view the inside of a body cavity
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   Endoscope
   An illuminated tube with lenses used to look inside hollow organs (i.e. the stomach; urinary bladder)
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   endoscope
   An instrument for looking inside the body. Usually flexible and fibreoptic (see Gastroscopy and Colonoscopy).
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   Endoscope
   a surgical device for seeing inside of the body via small incisions, through a tube with an attached camera and light source;
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   Endoscope
   An instrument for examining the interior of a hollow organ.
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   Endoscope
   Endoscope: A lighted optical instrument used to get a deep look inside the body and examine organs such as the throat or esophagus. An endoscope can be rigid or flexible. Specialized endoscopes are named depending where they are intended to look. Examples include: cystoscope (bladder), nephroscope (kidney), bronchoscope (bronchi), laryngoscope (lar ...
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    Endoscope
    A device with a light attached, used to look inside a body cavity or organ.
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    Endoscope
    En'do·scope noun [ Endo- + -scope .] (Medicine) An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder.
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    endoscope
    <instrument> An expensive and usually highly flexible viewing instrument with capabilities of diagnostic (biopsy) or even therapeutic functions through special channels. ... For the flexible variety the additional word, fibreoptic is added. The viewing component is made up of hundreds of mini light transmitting glass fibres bundled tightly tog ...
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    endoscope
    noun a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery
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    endoscope
    (en´do-skōp) an instrument used for direct visual inspection of hollow organs or body cavities. Specially designed endoscopes are used for such examinations as bronchoscopy, cystoscopy, gastroscopy, and proctoscopy.
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    Endoscope
    • (n.) An instrument for examining the interior of the rectum, the urethra, and the bladder.
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    endoscope
    (from the article `cancer`) ...tomography (CT) scans, or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) may be essential, and radioisotopes can be used to visualize certain organs or regions ...
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    Endoscope
    A long, thin tube that is used to view internal body parts or assist with surgery. The instrument has a light and a camera at the tip, which projects bright and magnified images of the body. An endoscope can be used during pregnancy to view the fetus, diagnose abdominal bleeding or severe pain in the abdomen, pancreatitis and other complications....
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    endoscope
    endoscope, any instrument used to look inside the body. Usually consisting of a fiber-optic tube attached to a viewing device, endoscopes are used to explore and biopsy such areas as the colon and the bronchi of the lungs. Endoscopes employing miniature television cameras and tiny surgical implement...
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