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endoscopic

UK //ˌen.dəˈskɒp.ɪk//US //ˌen.dəˈskɑː.pɪk//

词源

源自希腊语 endon(内部)+ skopein(观察),19世纪医学拉丁语 endoscopium 的形容词形式。

adjective

❶ 与内窥镜相关的,指通过内窥镜进行检查或手术的医疗技术,常用于观察人体内部器官或腔道。

“The doctor performed an endoscopic examination to check for stomach ulcers.”

(医生进行了内窥镜检查以确认是否有胃溃疡。)

“Endoscopic surgery is less invasive than traditional open surgery.”

(内窥镜手术比传统的开放手术创伤更小。)

同义词:internal examination, minimally invasive, scope-assisted

常见短语

endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography — 一种结合内窥镜和X光的医疗检查技术,用于诊断和治疗胆管及胰腺疾病。

“The ERCP (endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography) revealed a blocked bile duct.”

(内窥镜逆行胰胆管造影显示胆管堵塞。)

endoscopic ultrasound — 在内窥镜顶端安装超声探头,用于获取消化道及周边器官的高清影像。

“Endoscopic ultrasound provides clearer images than regular ultrasound for pancreatic tumors.”

(对于胰腺肿瘤,内窥镜超声比常规超声能提供更清晰的图像。)