How Do You Spell ANTROSCOPE?

Pronunciation: [ˈantɹəskˌə͡ʊp] (IPA)

The word "antroscope" is a rare term used to describe a type of optical instrument used for inspecting the interior of small, inaccessible spaces. Sometimes spelled as "antrascope," the word follows the common morpheme "-scope," indicating a viewing device. The pronunciation is /æntrəskoʊp/ where the stress falls on the second syllable ("-tro-"). While not a commonly used term, it remains an intriguing word with roots in the Greek "anterior" and "skopein," meaning "to view."

ANTROSCOPE Meaning and Definition

  1. An instrument to aid in the ocular examination of any cavity; specifically, an electric-light bulb for transillumination of the antrum of High-more to determine the presence or absence of an accumulation of fluid or a tumor in that cavity.

    A practical medical dictionary. By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop. Published 1920.

Common Misspellings for ANTROSCOPE

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  • anteoscope
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Plural form of ANTROSCOPE is ANTROSCOPES

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