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gastroscope

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(gas′trə skōp′)

noun

a fiber-optic endoscope inserted through the mouth for visually inspecting the inside of the stomach

Origin: gastro- + -scope

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See gastroscope in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

An endoscope that is inserted through the mouth and used for examining the interior of the stomach.

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gasˌtro·scopˈic (-skŏpˈĭk) adjective

gas·trosˈco·pist (gă-strŏsˈkə-pĭst) noun

gas·trosˈco·py (-kə-pē) noun

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