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en·do·scope

 (ĕn′də-skōp′)
n.
A slender, tubular instrument, such as an arthroscope or laparoscope, that is inserted into a body cavity or part for the purpose of visual examination, diagnosis, or surgical treatment.
en′do·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk) adj.
en′do·scop′ic·al·ly adv.
en·dos′co·py (ĕn-dŏs′kə-pē) n.
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Adj.1.endoscopic - of or relating to endoscopy
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endoscopic

a. endoscópico-a, rel. a la endoscopía;
___ biopsy → biopsia por medio de un endoscopio.

endoscopic

adj endoscópico; — retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) colangiopancreatografía retrógrada endoscópica (CPRE)
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