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fiberscope

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fi·ber·scope  (fbr-skp)
n.
A flexible fiber-optic instrument used to view an object or area, such as a body cavity, that would otherwise be inaccessible.
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Noun1.fiberscope - a flexible medical instrument involving fiber optics that is used to examine internal organs
medical instrument - instrument used in the practice of medicine
glass fiber, glass fibre, optical fiber, optical fibre - a very thin fiber made of glass that functions as a waveguide for light; used in bundles to transmit images
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Transnasal fiberoptic nasopharyngoscopy might detect the lesion if the fiberscope is passed carefully and slowly.
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Further, KARL STORZ offers a program called the E-class(R) Endoscope Exchange, where damaged rigid telescopes or flexible fiberscopes are replaced with newly manufactured E-class(R) scopes at repair prices.
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IPM systems utilize proprietary electronic fiberscope filters to minimize the black spaces between imaging fibers, or the "chicken wire" effect.
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