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coloscopy

American

[kuh-los-kuh-pee] / kəˈlɒs kə pi /

noun

Medicine/Medical.

colonoscopy.

Other Word Forms

Etymology

Origin of coloscopy

First recorded in 1940–45; col(on) ² ( def. ) + -o- ( def. ) + -scopy ( def. )

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