THORACOSCOPE


Meaning of THORACOSCOPE in English

thəˈrākəˌskōp, -ˈrak- noun

Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary thorac- + -scope

: an instrument fitted with a lighting system and telescopic attachment, designed to permit visual inspection within the chest cavity and treatment under visual control, and inserted through a puncture in the chest wall in an intercostal space

• tho·ra·co·scop·ic  ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷|skäpik adjective

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.