cystoscope
noun
a slender, cylindrical instrument for examining the interior of the urinary bladder and for the introduction of medication therein.
cystoscopic
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a word derived from
cystoscope.
Example Sentences
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The superiority of the cystoscopic method over the latter, on account of the smaller amount of inconvenience it causes the patient, need not be insisted on.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
The cystoscopic examination in this case was negative, and the man's statements were disbelieved, but the operation was performed, and the taper was found curled up and covered by mucus and folds of the bladder.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
Besides, the relative good results of the operations undertaken on account of the cystoscopic appearance may be emphasized.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
Further, the examination by means of the sound had been made in nine cases before the cystoscopic examination.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
The latter involves a cutting operation not free from danger, as well as deep narcosis, while the cystoscopic method is similar to a simple catheterization.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 648, June 2, 1888. by Various
