bronchoscopy

Variant of bronchoscope

bronchoscope definition

bron·cho·scope (bräŋ′kō skōp′, -kə-)

noun

a slender, tubular instrument with a small electric light, for examining or treating the inside of the windpipe or the bronchi, or for removing foreign bodies from them

Etymology: broncho- + -scope

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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