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arthroscopy

(är-thrŏsˈkə-pē)

noun pl. ar·thros·co·pies
Examination of the interior of a joint, such as the knee, using a type of endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.

Related Forms:

  • arˈthro·scopeˌ (ärˈthrə-skōpˌ) noun
  • arˌthro·scopˈic (-skŏpˈĭk) adjective
  • arˌthro·scopˈic·al·ly adverb

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