1) Medical instrument
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instrument for examining the windpipe
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A thin, tube-like instrument used to examine the inside of the trachea, bronchi (air passages that lead to the lungs), and lungs. A bronchoscope has a light and a lens for viewing, and may have a tool to remove tissue.
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<instrument> A thin, flexible instrument used to view the air passages of the lung. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(brong´ko-skōp) an endoscope especially designed for passage through the trachea to permit inspection of the interior of the tracheobronchial tree and carrying out of endobronchial diagnostic and therapeutic maneuvers, such as taking specimens for culture and biopsy and removing foreign bodies. adj., bronchos...
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A thin, flexible telescopic instrument used during a brochoscopy test. It is passed through the nose or mouth and down into the airways. See bronchoscopy section.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: brong′kō-skōp Definitions: 1. An endoscope for inspecting the interior of the tracheobronchial tree, either for diagnostic purposes (including biopsy) or for the removal of foreign bodies. There are two types: flexible and rigid. Synonyms: bronchofiberscope
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Bronchoscope: A thin, flexible instrument used to view the air passages of the lung.
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n] - a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes
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A flexible tube with an eye piece and a light that enables doctors to see inside the windpipe (trachea) and the main airways of the lungs.
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noun a slender tubular instrument used to examine the bronchial tubes
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A stiff or flexible tube with a light that is used to look inside the airways.
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a lighted, flexible tubular instrument that is inserted into the trachea for diagnosis and for removing inhaled objects.
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