duodenoscopy

duodenoscopy
Inspection of the interior of the duodenum through an endoscope. [duodeno- + G. skopeo, to examine]

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du·o·de·nos·co·py (doo″o-də-nosґkə-pe) [duodeno- + -scopy] enteroscopy of the duodenum.

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