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Endoscopy

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

n. the examination of a bodily orifice, canal or organ using an endoscope

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

n. The art or process of examination or treatment by means of an endoscope.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

n. Inspection of the interior of any cavity or canal of the body.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

n. visual examination of the interior of a hollow body organ by use of an endoscope

Word Usage

"A research team lead by Professor Peter Malfertheiner, evaluated prospectively the changes in quality of life (QOL) in ten HV during a long-term endoscopy-based study."

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

examination scrutiny

Hyponym

gastroscopy flexible sigmoidoscopy hysteroscopy sigmoidoscopy culdoscopy

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