rectoscopy

English

Etymology

From recto- +‎ -scopy.

Noun

rectoscopy (plural rectoscopies)

  1. Synonym of proctoscopy.
    • 2011, Meinhard Classen, Gastroenterological Endoscopy‎[1]:
      Forty years ago, endoscopy of the digestive tract only had a negligible role in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases, with the exception of rectoscopy and laparoscopy.
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