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cystoscope

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cys·to·scope  (sst-skp)
n.
A tubular instrument equipped with a light and used to examine the interior of the urinary bladder and ureter.

cysto·scopic (-skpk) adj.
cys·tosco·py (s-stsk-p) n.

cystoscope [ˈsɪstəˌskəʊp]
n
(Medicine) a slender tubular medical instrument for examining the interior of the urethra and urinary bladder
cystoscopic  [ˌsɪstəˈskɒpɪk] adj
cystoscopy  [sɪsˈtɒskəpɪ] n


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A cystoscope is an instrument made of a hollow tube with several lenses and a light source, which allows the doctor to see inside the bladder from the urethra.
A cystoscope can be used to take pictures of the inside of the bladder.
All too frequently, children are examined with cystoscopes, electrodes, and catheters; pumped with drugs; and passed on as mere statistics.
 
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