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单词 laparoscope
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laparoscope

noun

lap·​a·​ro·​scope ˈla-p(ə-)rə-ˌskōp How to pronounce laparoscope (audio)
: a fiberoptic instrument inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall and used to examine visually the interior of the peritoneal cavity

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web It is typically done using a laparoscope rather than a traditional open surgery. Dr. Keith Roach, oregonlive, 24 Aug. 2022 This entails making several much smaller incisions and inserting a laparoscope, which is a combination of surgical tools and a video camera, to perform the surgery. Bruce Y. Lee, Forbes, 31 Jan. 2022 In this case, the procedure is usually performed laparoscopically, meaning it’s done by making a small cut in your pelvis and using a laparoscope, a thin tool that has a tiny video camera and light on the end. Korin Miller, Allure, 6 Mar. 2018 Your doctor will make a few small incisions in your abdomen and use a laparoscope (which is basically a small telescope with a camera) to see a closeup of what’s happening inside your body. Korin Miller, SELF, 24 Dec. 2017 Diagnosis is done using laparoscopy, in which a surgeon inserts a lighted viewing instrument called a laparoscope through a small incision. Ilene Raymond Rush, Philly.com, 12 Oct. 2017

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

circa 1923, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

laparoscope

noun

lap·​a·​ro·​scope ˈlap(-ə)-rə-ˌskōp How to pronounce laparoscope (audio)
: a usually rigid endoscope that is inserted through an incision in the abdominal wall and is used to examine visually the interior of the peritoneal cavity

called also peritoneoscope

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