endocytoscopy en · NOUN
Etymology
From endo- + cyto- + -scopy.
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) The examination of cellular microstructures using an endocytoscope.
Endocytoscopy (Endocytoscopy,Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) is based on the principle of contact light microscopy permitting visualization of the superficial mucosal layer.
2013, Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Advanced Imaging in Gastroenterology, →ISBN:Safety of endocytoscopy is comparable to a standard flexible diagnostic endoscopy.
2016, Vani J.A. Konda, Irving Waxman, Endoscopic Imaging Techniques and Tools, →ISBN, page 142:Endocytoscopy revealed cellular microstructures resembling spindle-shaped smooth muscle cells comparable to bench microscopy (Fig. 56.3A).
2011, Gregory G. Ginsberg, Michael L. Kochman, Ian D. Norton, Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, →ISBN:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| endocytoscopies | Number=Plur | lexicographic |