Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

peritoneoscopy

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
peri-to-neoscopy
IPA
23
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Examination of the abdominal cavity using a narrow instrument inserted through a small incision in the peritoneum.

Countable; Dated; Uncountable

Example Sentences

Etymology

From peritoneo- + -scopy.

Usage

Inflected Forms

peritoneoscopies (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

peritoneoscope laparoscopy

Rhymes With

colonoscopy laparoscopy abdominoscopy radioscopy retinoscopy tracheoscopy gonioscopy esophagogastroduodenoscopy anthroposcopy anoscopy

Questions

What does peritoneoscopy mean?
Examination of the abdominal cavity using a narrow instrument inserted through a small incision in the peritoneum.
Where does peritoneoscopy come from?
From peritoneo- + -scopy.

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