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uroscopy /uros·co·py/ (u-ros´kah-pe) diagnostic examination of the urine.uroscop´ic
u·ros·co·py (y-rsk-p)
n.
Examination of urine for diagnostic purposes. Also called urinoscopy.
uro·scopic (yr-skpk) adj.
uroscopy
[yoo͡ros′kəpē]
Etymology: Gk, ouron, urine, skopein, to view
diagnostic examination of urine samples.
uroscopy [u-ros´kah-pe]
diagnostic examination of the urine. adj., adj uroscop´ic.
uroscopy
diagnostic examination of the urine.
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