Dictionary of the word “duodenoscopic”
Meaning of the word
The word “duodenoscopic” is an adjective that refers to what is related to duodenoscopy, a medical procedure consisting in the introduction of an endoscope in the duodenum for diagnosis or treatment of diseases in this region.
Origin of the word
The word “duodenoscopic” originates in the Latin “duodenum” (duodenum) and the Greek “skopeo” (observe). The junction of these words results in “duodenoscopy”, which means observation of the duodenum. The suffix “-ico” is added to form the adjective “duodenoscopic”.
Word adverbs
There are no specific adverbs related to the word “duodenoscopic”.
Conjunctions of the word
There are no specific conjunctions related to the word “duodenoscopic”.
Synonyms of the word
Some synonyms for “duodenoscopic” are: duodenal, duodenoscope, duodenoscopy.
Word Definitions
- Relative to duodenoscopy;
- which is related to the duodenum;
- involving the observation or treatment of the duodenum through an endoscope.
Phrases that the word applies
1. The doctor performed a duodenoscopic examination to investigate the cause of the patient’s symptoms.
2. The duodenoscopic procedure is minimally invasive and allows you to view the interior of the duodenum.
Examples of the word in text
The patient underwent a duodenoscopic examination to evaluate the presence of ulcers in the duodenum.
The doctor used a duodenoscopic endoscope to perform a biopsy in the patient’s duodenum.
Rhymes with the word
Endoscopic, Esophagoscopic, Gastroscopic, Coloscopic.
Anagrams with the word
No anagrams were found with the word “duodenoscopic”.