Meanings
plural rectoscopies
- Synonym of proctoscopy.
Forty years ago, endoscopy of the digestive tract only had a negligible role in the diagnosis and treatment of digestive diseases, with the exception of rectoscopy and laparoscopy.
2011, Meinhard Classen, Gastroenterological EndoscopySynonyms: proctoscopy
Synonyms & antonyms
nounSynonym of proctoscopy.
Origin
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rectoscopy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rectoscopy
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