endoscopy
noun
an examination by means of an endoscope.
endoscopies
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pluralof endoscopy.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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She also had to have a gastric tube fitted, lines inserted to allow nutrition, and multiple endoscopies, in which a camera is inserted into the body to investigate a condition.
From BBC ● Nov. 21, 2024
The hospital, which opened in 2008, could hold its own against any modern medical facility for humans, boasting X-ray and gene-sequencing machines and equipment for performing endoscopies and processing blood, fecal and kidney samples.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 16, 2022
Officials compared the prices they paid for five common procedures — arthroscopies, cataract surgeries, colonoscopies, upper GIs, and endoscopies — at hospitals versus free-standing surgery centers.
From Salon ● Nov. 6, 2022
She began having regular scans and endoscopies to examine her pancreas.
From New York Times ● Oct. 10, 2022
More can be ultimately accomplished, and less reaction will follow short endoscopies repeated at proper intervals than in one long procedure.
From Bronchoscopy and Esophagoscopy A Manual of Peroral Endoscopy and Laryngeal Surgery by Chevalier Jackson
