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bronchoscope
[brong-kuh-skohp]
noun
a lighted, flexible tubular instrument that is inserted into the trachea for diagnosis and for removing inhaled objects.
bronchoscope
/ brɒŋˈkɒskəpɪst, ˈbrɒŋkəˌskəʊp, ˌbrɒŋkəˈskɒpɪk /
noun
an instrument for examining and providing access to the interior of the bronchial tubes
Other 51Թ Forms
- bronchoscopic adjective
- bronchoscopist noun
- DzˈDzDZ noun
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of bronchoscope1
Example Sentences
The pulmonologist sent a fibreoptic bronchoscope - a tiny camera with forceps - down her airway.
But the latest warning letter to Olympus noted other deficiencies, including wrinkles and air bubbles in the sealed packaging of single-use suction valves for bronchoscopes.
Doctors now use a medical device called a bronchoscope to examine a person’s lungs and airways.
Officials launched an investigation in January 2020 when the medical center reported two bronchoscopes, used for examining a patient’s airway, were missing.
According to the criminal complaint, the medical center first noticed in January that two of its bronchoscopes were missing.
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