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orthoscope

 

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Noun orthoscope has 1 sense
  1. orthoscope - an ophthalmoscope with a layer of water to neutralize the refraction of the cornea
    --1 is a kind of
    ophthalmoscope

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Orthoscope


Definition:

An orthoscope is a medical device used to examine the interior of a joint, typically through a small incision. It consists of a thin, flexible tube with a light source and a camera at one end.

Examples:

Sense 1: Medical Device

  • Noun: The orthoscope allowed the surgeon to see inside the patient's knee during the operation.
  • Verb: The doctor decided to orthoscope the patient's shoulder to investigate the source of pain.

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