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urethroscope

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urethroscope /ure·thro·scope/ (u-re´thro-skōp) an endoscope for viewing the interior of the urethra.
u·re·thro·scope (y-rthr-skp)
n.
An instrument for examining the interior of the urethra.
u·rethro·scopic (-skpk) adj.
ure·throsco·py (yr-thrsk-p) n.
urethroscope
[-skōp]
Etymology: Gk, ourethra, urethra, skopein, to view
an instrument used to examine the internal surfaces of the urethra.
urethroscope [u-re´thro-skōp]
an instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
urethroscope
an instrument for viewing the interior of the urethra.
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