Resectoscope Definition

rĭ-sĕktə-skōp
noun
A thin, hollow, flexible surgical instrument inserted through the urethra or vagina for use in the biopsy of tissue or the removal of lesions from the prostate gland, bladder, or uterus.
Webster's New World
A surgical instrument for performing a resection without an opening or incision other than that made by the instrument.
American Heritage Medicine

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Noun

Singular:
resectoscope
Plural:
resectoscopes

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