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endocytoscopy

endocytoscopy noun: the examination of cellular microstructures using an endocytoscope.

Noun

endocytoscopy (countable and uncountable, plural endocytoscopies)

  1. The examination of cellular microstructures using an endocytoscope.
    • Endocytoscopy revealed cellular microstructures resembling spindle-shaped smooth muscle cells comparable to bench microscopy (Fig. 56.3A).2011, Gregory G. Ginsberg, Michael L. Kochman, Ian D. Norton, Clinical Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, →ISBN
    • Endocytoscopy (Endocytoscopy,Olympus, Tokyo, Japan) is based on the principle of contact light microscopy permitting visualization of the superficial mucosal layer.2013, Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Advanced Imaging in Gastroenterology, →ISBN

Forms of endocytoscopy

pluralendocytoscopies

Origin of endocytoscopy

From endo- + cyto- + -scopy.

Questions about endocytoscopy

What does endocytoscopy mean?
Endocytoscopy means the examination of cellular microstructures using an endocytoscope.
What part of speech is endocytoscopy?
Endocytoscopy is a noun.
What is the plural of endocytoscopy?
The plural of endocytoscopy is endocytoscopies.

Words near endocytoscopy in the dictionary

  1. endocytosable
  2. endocytoscope
  3. endocytoscopes
  4. endocytoscopic
  5. endocytoscopies
  6. endocytoscopy
  7. endocytose
  8. endocytosed
  9. endocytoses
  10. endocytosing
  11. endocytosis

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