proctosigmoidoscope

proctosigmoidoscope
proctosigmoidoscopic /prok'toh sig moy'deuh skop"ik/, adj.proctosigmoidoscopist /prok'toh sig'moy dos"keuh pist/, n.
/prok'toh sig moy"deuh skohp'/, n.
sigmoidoscope.
[PROCTO- + SIGMOIDOSCOPE]

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  • endoscopy — /en dos keuh pee/, n., pl. endoscopies. an examination by means of an endoscope. [ENDO + SCOPY] * * * Examination of the body s interior through an instrument inserted into a natural opening or an incision, usually as an outpatient procedure.… …   Universalium

  • sigmoidoscope — sigmoidoscopic /sig moy deuh skop ik/, adj. sigmoidoscopist /sig moy dos keuh pist/, n. /sig moy deuh skohp /, n. a rigid or flexible endoscope for visual examination of the rectum and sigmoid colon. Also called proctosigmoidoscope. [1900 05;… …   Universalium

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  • proctosigmoidoscopy — noun see proctosigmoidoscope * * * /prok toh sig moy dos keuh pee/, n., pl. proctosigmoidoscopies. sigmoidoscopy. [PROCTO + SIGMOIDOSCOPY] …   Useful english dictionary

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