laparoscope

English

Etymology

From laparo- +‎ -scope.

Pronunciation

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Noun

laparoscope (plural laparoscopes)

1. A thin endoscope that may be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall.

Related terms

• laparoscopy
• laparoscopic

Translations

thin endoscope

• German: Laparoskop n
• Hungarian: laparoszkóp (hu)
• Indonesian: laparoskop (id)
• Italian: laparoscopio m
• Spanish: laparoscopio m
• Swedish: laparoskop (sv) n

See also

• keyhole surgery