Definition of endoscope Endoscope

/ɛˈndowskowˌp/ - [endowskowp] - en•do•scope

We found 4 definitions of endoscope from 4 different sources.

What does endoscope mean?

Noun Plural: endoscopes
endoscope - a long slender medical instrument for examining the interior of a bodily organ or performing minor surgery
		medical instrument instrument used in the practice of medicine
		arthroscope a type of endoscope that is inserted into a joint for visual examination
		colonoscope an elongated fiberoptic endoscope for examining the entire colon from cecum to rectum
		culdoscope a specialized endoscope for visually examining a woman's pelvic organs
		gastroscope a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach
		laparoscope a slender endoscope inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall in order to examine the abdominal organs or to perform minor surgery
		proctoscope an endoscope for examining the rectum