|
|
1. (n.) gastroscope
an endoscope passed through the mouth for examining and treating the stomach.
Etymology: (1885–90)
|
| Definition of 'gastroscope' |
Princeton's WordNet |
|
1. (noun) gastroscope
a type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach
|
| Definition of 'gastroscope' |
Webster Dictionary |
|
1. (noun) gastroscope
an instrument for viewing or examining the interior of the stomach
|
| Definition of 'gastroscope' |
The Standard Electrical Dictionary |
|
1. gastroscope
An apparatus for illuminating by an incandescent lamp the interior of the stomach, and with prisms to refract the rays of light so that the part can be seen. The stomach is inflated with air, if desirable, to give a better view. An incandescent platinum spiral in a water jacket has been employed for the illumination.
|
|
|
|
|
| Alternative search options for 'gastroscope' |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|