endoscope
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1. a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery (noun.artifact)
| hypernym | : | medical instrument, |
| definition | : | instrument used in the practice of medicine (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | arthroscope, |
| definition | : | a type of endoscope that is inserted into a joint for visual examination (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | colonoscope, |
| definition | : | an elongated fiberoptic endoscope for examining the entire colon from cecum to rectum (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | culdoscope, |
| definition | : | a specialized endoscope for visually examining a woman's pelvic organs (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | gastroscope, |
| definition | : | a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | laparoscope, |
| definition | : | a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery (noun.artifact) |
| hyponym | : | proctoscope, |
| definition | : | an endoscope for examining the rectum (noun.artifact) |
| derivation | : | endoscopic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to endoscopy (adj.pert) |
| derivation | : | endoscopic, |
| definition | : | of or relating to endoscopy (adj.pert) |
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