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rectoscope /rec·to·scope/ (-skōp) proctoscope.

rec·to·scope (r

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See proctoscope.

rectoscope.

See proctoscope.

proctoscope [prok´to-skōp]

a speculum or tubular instrument with illumination for inspecting the rectum.

rectoscope

proctoscope.

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