Look up: colposcope

1. colposcope
   Type: Term Pronunciation: kol′pō-skōp Definitions: 1. Endoscopic instrument that magnifies cells of the vagina and cervix in vivo to allow direct observation and study of these tissues.
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2. Colposcope
   A device used to look closely at the surface of the cervix after an abnormal result following cervical screening. The colposcope looks a bit like a microscope and magnifies the cells of the cervix. The doctor can find any abnormal areas more easily than with the naked eye. Any abnormal areas can ...
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3. Colposcope
   Colposcope: A lighted magnifying instrument used by a gynecologist to examine the tissues of the vagina and the cervix. The procedure is called colposcopy.
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4. colposcope
   specialised optical instrument for examination of the genital organs Category: Medicine
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5. colposcope
   <instrument> Endoscopic instrument that magnifies cells of the vagina and cervix in vivo to allow direct observation and study of these tissues. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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6. colposcope
   (kol´po-skōp) an instrument for examining the vulva, vagina, and cervix by means of a magnifying lens and a bright light, used to identify abnormal epithelium that warrants biopsy and to evaluate the cervix following a Papanicolaou test. vaginoscope. adj., colposcop´ic., adj.
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7. colposcope
   (from the article `diagnosis`) The colposcope is a lighted magnifying scope used to directly visualize the vulva, vagina, and cervix and to evaluate suspicious areas. Colposcopy is ...
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8. colposcope
   colposcope A surgical instrument used to examine the vagina and the cervix of the womb.
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9. Colposcope
   A magnifying instrument that can be placed into the vagina to look at the cervix (the entrance to the womb).
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10. colposcope
    A lighted magnifying instrument used to examine the vagina and cervix.
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