hysteroscopic

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adjective

Relating to hysteroscopy

OriginAncient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō) ← Proto-Hellenic *sképt͏̌omai ← Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti →
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Meanings

adjectivehysteroscopic (not comparable)
  1. not comparableRelating to hysteroscopy

    Of these, eight had a normal hysteroscopic appearance whereas three had an abnormal appearance (hyperplasia, etc.).

    2015, Alka Jindal et al., “Endometrial evaluation by ultrasonography, hysteroscopy and histopathology in cases of breast carcinoma on Tamoxifen therapy”, in Journal of Mid-Life Health, volume 6, →DOI

Origin

  1. Englishhystero-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*speḱ-
  3. Proto-Indo-European*spéḱyeti
  4. Proto-Hellenic*sképt͏̌omai
  5. Ancient Greekσκέπτομαι (sképtomai)
  6. Ancient Greekσκοπός (skopós)
  7. Ancient Greekσκοπέω (skopéō)
  8. Englishhysteroscopic

From hystero- + -scopic.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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