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Definition of Endoscopy
1. Noun. Visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope.
Specialized synonyms: Celioscopy, Colonoscopy, Culdoscopy, Gastroscopy, Hysteroscopy, Proctoscopy, Flexible Sigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy
Derivative terms: Endoscopic
Definition of Endoscopy
1. n. The art or process of examining by means of the endoscope.
Definition of Endoscopy
1. Noun. (medicine) the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Endoscopy
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Medical Definition of Endoscopy
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Endoscopy
Literary usage of Endoscopy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Collected Works of Christian Fenger, M. D. 1840-1902 by Christian Fenger, Fenger memorial association (1912)
"endoscopy OF GUNSHOT WOUNDS* DURING the Franco-Prussian war just ended it ...
While I have no results of practical value to present in regard to endoscopy. ..."
2. An Outline of Genito-urinary Surgery by George Gilbert Smith (1919)
"endoscopy AND CYSTOSCOPY endoscopy.—Actual inspection of the urethra, anterior
and posterior, is a procedure which at times yields information of much value ..."
3. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1890)
"endoscopy OF THE FEMALE URETHRA IN GONORRHOEA. JANOVSKY (Wiener med. Prate,
September 7, 1890) has practised endo- scopy according to ..."
4. A Treatise of cystoscopy and urethroscopy by Georges Luys (1918)
"FX DOSO M'Y HISTORY OF endoscopy Ever since ancient times, ... Historically
considered, it appears that endoscopy only goes as far back as the beginning of ..."
5. The Electric illumination of the bladder and urethra as a means of diagnosis by Edwin Hurry Fenwick (1888)
"ON ELECTRIC endoscopy, CHAPTER I. THE HISTORY OF ... IT will be found on reference
to the abundant literature of endoscopy that the history of its progress ..."
6. Chronic Urethritis of Gonococcic Origin by J. de Keersmaecker, Jean Verhoogen, Ludwig Weiss (1901)
"The history of urethral endoscopy is quite a long one. Since the time (1853),
when Desor- meaux described the instrument which bears his name, ..."
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