endoscopy
nounHow to pronounce endoscopy:
Definition of endoscopy:
- endoscopy (noun):
- visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope.
- 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 endoscopy:
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