different between endoscope vs thoracoscopy

endoscope

English

Etymology

endo- +? -scope

Noun

endoscope (plural endoscopes)

  1. An instrument used to examine a bodily orifice or canal, or a hollow organ.

Hyponyms

  • See also Thesaurus:endoscope

Related terms

  • endoscopy
  • endotherapy
  • videoendoscope, videoendoscopy

Translations


French

Pronunciation

Noun

endoscope m (plural endoscopes)

  1. endoscope

Related terms

  • endoscopie
  • endoscopique

Further reading

  • “endoscope” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

endoscope From the web:



thoracoscopy

English

Etymology

thoraco- +? -scopy

Noun

thoracoscopy (plural thoracoscopies)

  1. (medicine) A procedure for examining the inside of the chest cavity through a small incision, using an endoscope.

thoracoscopy From the web:

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