Definition of Gastroscopes

1. Noun. (plural of gastroscope) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Gastroscopes

1. gastroscope [n] - See also: gastroscope

Lexicographical Neighbors of Gastroscopes

gastroptosis
gastroptyxis
gastropub
gastropubs
gastropulmonary
gastropylorectomy
gastropyloric
gastroraphy
gastrorrhagia
gastrorrhaphy
gastrorrhexis
gastrorrhoea
gastroschisis
gastroscope
gastroscopes (current term)
gastroscopic
gastroscopies
gastroscopist
gastroscopists
gastroscopy
gastrospasm
gastrospirillum
gastrospirillum hominis
gastrosplenic
gastrosplenic ligament
gastrosplenic omentum
gastrostaxis
gastrostege
gastrosteges

Literary usage of Gastroscopes

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy by Chevalier Jackson (1922)
"Various lens-system gastroscopes have been devised, which afford an excellent view of the walls of the air-inflated stomach. The optical system, however, ..."

2. Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson, Gustav Killian (1914)
"Open-tube gastroscopes (such as the author's ... Forceps cannot be used through lens-system gastroscopes. ..."

3. Surgery, Its Principles and Practice by William Williams Keen (1913)
"... their only shortcoming is that they cannot be passed under direct vision through the esophagus and cardia, in fact, they are purely gastroscopes and not ..."

4. The Dublin Journal of Medical Science (1906)
"... gastric sprays, gastro-diaphanes, gastroscopes, and the like, by finding after a trial of them that he got just as good results and arrived at just as ..."

5. Cancer of the Stomach: A Clinical Study of 921 Operatively and by Frank Smithies, Albert John Ochsner (1916)
"In earlier forms of gastroscopes this turning feature offered quite an objection, in that the entire tube was turned, making the procedure a painful one to ..."

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