colonoscope en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree English colono- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh₁yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scope English colonoscope From colono- + -scope.
Meanings
- A flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon and obtain tissue samples.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| colonoscopes | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
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Translations (12)
cmn 結腸鏡 /结肠镜 (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · sv koloskop (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · ca colonoscopi (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · cmn 大腸鏡 /大肠镜 (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · bg колоноскоп (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · ro colonoscop (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · pt colonoscópio (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · es colonoscopio (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · it colonscopio (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · cmn 腸鏡 /肠镜 (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · de Koloskop (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon) · is ristilspegill (flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon)