Meaning of the word laparoscope in English
What does laparoscope mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
laparoscope
US /ˈlæp.rə.skoʊp/
UK /ˈlæp.ər.ə.skəʊp/
Noun
a fiber-optic instrument inserted through the abdominal wall to view the organs in the abdomen or to permit small-scale surgical procedures
Example:
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The surgeon used a laparoscope to examine the patient's internal organs.
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Minimally invasive surgery often involves the use of a laparoscope.