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endoscopy
examining the body's interior with a flexible camera
In more detail
1. (noun) a medical procedure in which a doctor uses a thin tube with a light and camera on the end to look inside a patient's body to diagnose or treat a disease
Examples
- The doctor recommended an endoscopy to examine the patient's stomach.
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