endoscope
nounHow many syllables in endoscope?
There are 3 syllables in the word endoscope.How to pronounce endoscope:
Definition of endoscope:
- endoscope (noun):
- a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery.
- an illuminated usually fiber-optic flexible or rigid tubular instrument for visualizing the interior of a hollow organ or part (such as the bladder or esophagus) for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes that typically has one or more channels to enable passage of instruments (such as forceps or scissors)
Synonyms for endoscope:
arthroscope
colonoscope
culdoscope
flexible sigmoidoscope
gastroscope
laparoscope
medical instrument
proctoscope
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