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-scope

Denoting an instrument for viewing, but extended to include other methods of examination (for example, stethoscope).
[G. skopeō, to view]

-scope

suffix meaning an "instrument for observation or a visual examination": ciliariscope, episcope, pelviscope.

-scope

Suffix meaning viewing, staring; an instrument for viewing but extended to include other methods of examination (e.g., stethoscope).
[G. skopeō, to view]

-scope

[Gr. skopein, to look at]
Suffix meaning instrument for viewing or examining.