gastroscopy

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noun

An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.

Similar
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
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Meanings

noungastroscopy (countable and uncountable, plural gastroscopies)

plural gastroscopies

  1. countableuncountableAn examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.

    Synonyms: esophagogastroduodenoscopy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope.

Similar
esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Also see
fibrogastroscopy

Origin

From gastro- + -scopy.

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Translations

Catalan gastroscòpia
  • gastroscòpiaexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Chinese Cantonese 胃鏡檢查 /胃镜检查, 胃鏡 /胃镜
  • 胃鏡檢查 /胃镜检查 (wai⁶ geng³ gim² caa⁴)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
  • 胃鏡 /胃镜 (wai⁶ geng³)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Chinese Mandarin 胃鏡檢查 /胃镜检查, 胃鏡 /胃镜
  • 胃鏡檢查 /胃镜检查 (wèi jìngjiǎnchá)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
  • 胃鏡 /胃镜 (wèijìng)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Czech gastroskopie
  • gastroskopieexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Finnish gastroskopia, mahalaukun tähystys
  • gastroskopiaexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
  • mahalaukun tähystysexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
  • mahantähystysexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
French gastroscopie
  • gastroscopieexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Italian gastroscopia
  • gastroscopiaexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Polish gastroskopia
  • gastroskopiaexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Russian гастроскопи́я
  • гастроскопи́я (gastroskopíja)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Spanish gastroscopia
  • gastroscopiaexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Swedish gastroskopi
  • gastroskopiexamination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Tamil இரைப்பை அகநோக்கி
  • இரைப்பை அகநோக்கி (iraippai akanōkki)examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum
Cite this entry
APA

gastroscopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastroscopy

MLA

“gastroscopy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastroscopy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gastroscopy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gastroscopy.

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