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cerebroscopy

cerebroscopy noun: examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease, especially by examining the interior of the eye, as with an ophthalmoscope.

Noun

cerebroscopy (uncountable)

  1. (dated) examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease, especially by examining the interior of the eye, as with an ophthalmoscope
    • the cerebroscopy of the mainmalia repels the system1843, The Boston Medical and Surgical Journal

Origin of cerebroscopy

From cerebro- + -scopy.

Questions about cerebroscopy

What does cerebroscopy mean?
Cerebroscopy means examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease, especially by examining the interior of the eye, as with an ophthalmoscope.
What part of speech is cerebroscopy?
Cerebroscopy is a noun.

Words near cerebroscopy in the dictionary

  1. cerebroprotective
  2. cerebroprotein
  3. cerebrorenal
  4. cerebroretinal
  5. cerebrosclerosis
  6. cerebroscopy
  7. cerebrose
  8. cerebrosidase
  9. cerebrosidases
  10. cerebroside
  11. cerebrosides

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