laryngobronchoscopy

noun

An endoscopic medical procedure in which a flexible or rigid scope is used to directly visualize the larynx and bronchi, typically to diagnose or evaluate conditions such as obstruction, inflammation, infection, tumors, or airway abnormalities.

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laryngotracheobronchoscopy
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Meanings

nounlaryngobronchoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural laryngobronchoscopies)

plural laryngobronchoscopies

  1. countableuncountablemedicineAn endoscopic medical procedure in which a flexible or rigid scope is used to directly visualize the larynx and bronchi, typically to diagnose or evaluate conditions such as obstruction, inflammation, infection, tumors, or airway abnormalities.

    Synonyms: laryngotracheobronchoscopy

Synonyms & antonyms

nounAn endoscopic medical procedure in which a flexible or rigid scope is used to directly visualize the larynx and bronchi, typically to diagnose or evaluate conditions such as obstruction, inflammation, infection, tumors, or airway abnormalities.

Similar
laryngotracheobronchoscopy
Also see
laryngotracheobronchoscopy

Origin

From international scientific vocabulary, from New Latin, from laryngo- + bronchoscopy = laryngo- + broncho + -scopy.

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