urethroscope

urethroscope [yoo-ree-thruh-skohp] Word Origin noun Medicine/Medical.

1. an apparatus for observing the urethra.

Origin of urethroscope First recorded in 1865–70; urethro- + -scope Related formsu·re·thro·scop·ic [yoo-ree-thruh-skop-ik] /yʊˌri θrəˈskɒp ɪk/, adjective British Dictionary definitions for urethroscope urethroscope noun

1. a medical instrument for examining the urethra

Derived Formsurethroscopic (jʊˌriːθrəˈskɒpɪk), adjectiveurethroscopy (ˌjʊərɪˈθrɒskəpɪ), nounWord Origin for urethroscope C20: see urethra, -scope urethroscope in Medicine urethroscope [yu-rē′thrə-skōp′] n.

1. An instrument for examining the interior of the urethra.

Related formsu•re′thro•scop′ic (-skŏp′ĭk) adj.u′re•thros′co•py (yur′ə-thrŏs′kə-pē) n.