fiberscope

/ˈfaɪbərˌskoʊp/

Definitions

1. noun

A flexible, thin, optical instrument used for examining or photographing internal structures, especially in medicine, typically consisting of a flexible tube containing a system of lenses and fiberoptic cables.

“The doctor used a fiberscope to examine the patient’s internal organs.”

Synonyms

  • endoscope
  • laparoscope

Antonyms

  • microscope