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Definition of Proctoscope
1. Noun. An endoscope for examining the rectum.
Definition of Proctoscope
1. Noun. a tube-like instrument, equipped with a light, used to examine the rectum; a rectoscope ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Proctoscope
Literary usage of Proctoscope
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gynecology by Brooke Melancthon Anspach (1921)
"The pneumatic proctoscope facilitates the rectal examination, sir FIG. ...
Examination of rectum and lower sigmoid with proctoscope. patient may assume the ..."
2. A Treatise on Diseases of the Anus, Rectum, and Pelvic Colon by James Percival Tuttle (1902)
"Author's Pneumatic proctoscope.—This instrument is composed of a large cylinder
... The proctoscope is introduced through the anus with the obturator (A) in ..."
3. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1911)
"EXAMINATION BY THE SPECULUM OR proctoscope. By the aid of suitable specula and
reflected light, the whole inner surface of the rectum up to the sigmoid ..."
4. Diagnostic and Therapeutic Technic: A Manual of Practical Procedures by Albert Sidney Morrow (1911)
"EXAMINATION BY THE SPECULUM OR proctoscope. By the aid of suitable specula and
reflected light, the whole inner surface of the rectum up to the sigmoid ..."
5. Diseases of the Rectum and Anus: Designed for Students and Practitioners of by Samuel Goodwin Gant (1902)
"It cracks easily during passage of the feces, and through the proctoscope blood
is seen oozing from many minute points at the same time. ..."
6. Chronic Constipation and Allied Conditions, Pathology, Etiology, Diagnosis by James Alexander MacMillan (1908)
"... Moisture—Cutaneous Folds—Minute Round Ulcers—Relaxed Sphincter—Digital
Examination per Vagina—Digital Examination of the Rectum —The proctoscope—The ..."
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