bronchoesophagoscopy
bronchoesophagoscopy noun: a procedure in which an endoscope is used to examine both the tracheobronchial tree and the esophagus, allowing direct visualization to evaluate conditions such as tumors, strictures, foreign bodies, or sources of bleeding affecting the airway and upper digestive tract.
Noun
bronchoesophagoscopy (plural bronchoesophagoscopies)
- A procedure in which an endoscope is used to examine both the tracheobronchial tree and the esophagus, allowing direct visualization to evaluate conditions such as tumors, strictures, foreign bodies, or sources of bleeding affecting the airway and upper digestive tract.
Forms of bronchoesophagoscopy
| plural | bronchoesophagoscopies |
|---|---|
| alternative form | broncho-esophagoscopy |
| alternative form | broncho-oesophagoscopy |
Origin of bronchoesophagoscopy
From broncho- + esophago- + -scopy.
Words formed from bronchoesophagoscopy
Questions about bronchoesophagoscopy
- What does bronchoesophagoscopy mean?
- Bronchoesophagoscopy means a procedure in which an endoscope is used to examine both the tracheobronchial tree and the esophagus, allowing direct visualization to evaluate conditions such as tumors, strictures, foreign bodies, or sources of bleeding affecting the airway and upper digestive tract.
- What part of speech is bronchoesophagoscopy?
- Bronchoesophagoscopy is a noun.
- What is the plural of bronchoesophagoscopy?
- The plural of bronchoesophagoscopy is bronchoesophagoscopies.
Words near bronchoesophagoscopy in the dictionary
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