noun
- a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera used by doctors to look inside the body
Usage: medical
Examples
- The doctor used an endoscope to examine the patient’s stomach.
- The endoscope revealed inflammation in the colon.
- Modern endoscopes provide high-definition images of internal organs.
- The surgeon inserted the endoscope through a small incision.
- Endoscopes have revolutionized minimally invasive surgery.
- The gastroenterologist cleaned the endoscope between patients.