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oesophagoscope

British  
/ iːˌsɒfəˈɡɒskəpɪ, iːˈsɒfəɡəʊˌskəʊp /

noun

  1. med an instrument for examining the oesophagus

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  • oesophagoscopy noun

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We had no knives, and no artery forceps, and not a stitch of catgut; but we had an oesophagoscope, and the very latest possible pattern of cystoscope, and a marvellous set of tools for plating fractures.

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