pelviscope

pelviscope
\\ˈpelvəˌskōp\ noun
Etymology: pelv- + -scope
: an instrument that is equipped with lighting and optical systems and that permits direct and oblique visualization of the pelvis through the vagina — compare Culdoscope

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • pelviscope — Endoscopic instrument for examining the interior of the pelvis. [pelvi + G. skopeo, to view] * * * pel·vi·scope pel və .skōp n an endoscope for visually examining the interior of the pelvis * * * pel·vi·scope (pelґvĭ skōp) an apparatus …   Medical dictionary

  • pelviscope — pel·vi·scope …   English syllables

  • pelvioscope — pel·vi·o·scope (pelґve ə skōp) pelviscope …   Medical dictionary

  • pelviscopy — pel·vis·co·py (pel visґkə pe) inspection or visual examination of the pelvis or pelvic viscera, as with a laparoscope or pelviscope. Called also pelvioscopy …   Medical dictionary

  • pelv- — combining form or pelvi or pelvo Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary, from New Latin pelvis more at pelvis 1 …   Useful english dictionary

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