esophagoscope
/ɪˈsɑfəɡəˌskoʊp/
noun
- A medical instrument, typically a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, used to examine the inside of the esophagus.
- The doctor inserted the esophagoscope to look for any blockages.
- Using an esophagoscope, the specialist was able to take a small tissue sample.
- Modern esophagoscopes allow for high-definition video of the esophageal lining.
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