Endoscopy
noun
A medical procedure that uses a thin, flexible instrument with a light to inspect the inside of body parts or organs.
The doctor performed an endoscopy to examine the patient's stomach.
Often appears as...
- perform an endoscopy
- endoscopy procedure
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
noun
A medical procedure that uses a thin, flexible instrument with a light to inspect the inside of body parts or organs.
The doctor performed an endoscopy to examine the patient's stomach.
Often appears as...
- perform an endoscopy
- endoscopy procedure
Usage tips
Formal
Technical
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Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The term is mostly used by healthcare professionals or in medical documents.
The endoscopy unit is on the third floor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Surgical
Endoscopy involves looking inside the body but usually does not involve cutting or surgery.
You may have an endoscopy instead of surgery to find the problem.
Pro Tip 3/3Procedure Name
The word 'endoscopy' can refer to the procedure itself or the instrument used.
I'll schedule the endoscopy for Monday.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The term is mostly used by healthcare professionals or in medical documents.
The endoscopy unit is on the third floor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Surgical
Endoscopy involves looking inside the body but usually does not involve cutting or surgery.
You may have an endoscopy instead of surgery to find the problem.
Pro Tip 3/3Procedure Name
The word 'endoscopy' can refer to the procedure itself or the instrument used.
I'll schedule the endoscopy for Monday.
Pro Tip 1/3Medical Context
The term is mostly used by healthcare professionals or in medical documents.
The endoscopy unit is on the third floor.
Pro Tip 2/3Not Surgical
Endoscopy involves looking inside the body but usually does not involve cutting or surgery.
You may have an endoscopy instead of surgery to find the problem.
Pro Tip 3/3Procedure Name
The word 'endoscopy' can refer to the procedure itself or the instrument used.
I'll schedule the endoscopy for Monday.
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Video examples
Maurizio Seracini: The...
to find out if there was still something left. Well, we were confined though, limited, I should rather say, for several reasons that it's not worth explaining, to endoscopy only, of the many other options we had,
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The secret lives of...
several reasons that is not worth explaining to endoscopy only of the many other options we had and with a four millimeter camera attached to it we were successful in documenting end up taking some fragments
Video examples
Maurizio Seracini: The...
to find out if there was still something left. Well, we were confined though, limited, I should rather say, for several reasons that it's not worth explaining, to endoscopy only, of the many other options we had,
Video examples
The secret lives of...
several reasons that is not worth explaining to endoscopy only of the many other options we had and with a four millimeter camera attached to it we were successful in documenting end up taking some fragments
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