Gastroscopy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An examination of esophagus, stomach and duodenum using endoscope. countable, uncountable
  2. 2
    visual examination of the stomach by means of a gastroscope inserted through the esophagus wordnet

Synonyms

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esophagogastroduodenoscopyesophagogastroduodenoscopyfibrogastroscopy

Example

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"You're having a gastroscopy at nine o'clock tomorrow morning, so please don't have any solid food or liquids from nine o'clock tonight."

Etymology

From gastro- + -scopy.

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