Bronchoscope Definition

brŏngkə-skōp
noun
A slender, tubular instrument with a small electric light, for examining or treating the inside of the windpipe or the bronchi, or for removing foreign bodies from them.
Webster's New World

A form of endoscope for inspecting the bronchial tubes.

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Noun

Singular:
bronchoscope
Plural:
bronchoscopes

Bronchoscope Sentence Examples

  • Bronchoscopy-A procedure in which a hollow tube (bronchoscope) is inserted into the airway to allow visual examination of the larynx, trachea, bronchi, and bronchioles.

  • The Stortz ventilating bronchoscope is the most commonly used rigid bronchoscope in most centers.

  • Bronchoscopy A tube called a bronchoscope is put into the airway and, using an eyepiece, the doctor can see into the airways.

  • A 3.5 rigid bronchoscope was introduced into the trachea.

  • It was not possible to see the larynx with the fibreoptic bronchoscope.

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