Arthroscopy Definition
är-thrŏskə-pē
arthroscopies
noun
A surgical procedure in which an arthroscope is passed to the interior of a joint through a small incision for the purpose of visual examination, diagnosis, or treatment; arthroscopic surgery.
American Heritage Medicine
The examination of the interior of a joint (such as the knee) using an arthroscope.
Wiktionary
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.
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Other Word Forms of Arthroscopy
Noun
Singular:
arthroscopy
Plural:
arthroscopiesOrigin of Arthroscopy
arthro- +"Ž -scopy
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