<instrument> An optical instrument that transmits light and carries images back to the observer through a flexible bundle of small (about 10 micron) glass or plastic fibres. It is used to inspect of interior portions of the body. ... See: fibreoptics. ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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A fibrescope is a fibreoptic endoscope used in surgery for viewing inaccessible internal structures, and in keyhole surgery.
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Fibrescope are sometimes called endoscopes. Fibrescopes use optical fibres to allow doctors to view inside a patient without cutting them open. There are two separate fibre bundles - one for taking light down into the patient, called the lightguide. The other is for forming an image and is called the image guide. The image guide must be a coherent ...
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