cystoscope

cystoscope definition - medical

cys·to·scope (sĭsˈtə-skōpˌ)

noun
A tubular instrument equipped with a light and used to examine the interior of the urinary bladder and ureter. Also called lithoscope.

Related Forms:

  • cysˌto·scopˈic (-skŏpˈĭk) adjective

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