Is Endoscopically a Word?

Is Endoscopically a Word?

Endoscopically meaning
By means of an endoscope.

What is the meaning of endoscopically?

(ĕn′də-skōp′) A slender, tubular instrument, such as an arthroscope or laparoscope, that is inserted into a body cavity or part for the purpose of visual examination, diagnosis, or surgical treatment. en′do·scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk) adj.

Does endoscopy have a root word?

Results: The word endoscopy derives from the Greek word endoscópesis, a compound word consisting of éndon, which means inside and scopeín, which means to watch carefully. Laparoscopy also is a compound word, consisting of the words lapára, which means abdomen or abdominal wall, and scopeín.

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