-scopy
suffix medical specialized uk/-skə.pi/ us/-skə.pi/
（名词后缀）镜检法
used to form nouns referring to a medical examination inside a particular part of the body, usually using a small camera or similar device
Colonoscopy is a procedure that enables a doctor to evaluate the inside of the colon. 肠镜检查可以让医生对结肠内部进行评测。
It would help if John had an arthroscopy to look inside his knee to try to determine the problem. 如果约翰能做一个关节镜检查看一下他膝关节内部，就有助于确定是什么问题。
See also: laparoscopymicroscopy
- More examples
- The gastroscopy test involves the patient swallowing a fibre optic camera which allows doctors to examine the stomach.
- All patients had upper tract imaging and cystoscopy.
- Hysteroscopy is a fiberoptic examination of the uterine cavity.
- 74 patients underwent duodenoscopy.