cystoscope

noun

cys·​to·​scope ˈsi-stə-ˌskōp 

: a rigid endoscope for inspecting and passing instruments into the urethra and bladder

cystoscopic

ˌsi-stə-ˈskä-pik 

adjective

cystoscopy

si-ˈstä-skə-pē 

noun

Word History

Etymology

International Scientific Vocabulary

First Known Use

1889, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for cystoscope

• antelope
• bronchoscope
• cantaloupe
• endoscope
• envelope
• epitope
• gyroscope
• horoscope
• isotope
• microscope
• misanthrope
• pericope

Medical Definition

cystoscope

1 of 2 noun

cys·​to·​scope ˈsis-tə-ˌskōp 

: a rigid endoscope for inspecting and passing instruments into the urethra and bladder

cystoscopic

ˌsis-tə-ˈskäp-ik 

adjective

cystoscopist

sis-ˈtäs-kə-pəst 

noun

cystoscope

2 of 2 transitive verb

cystoscoped; cystoscoping

: to examine (as a patient) with a cystoscope