ureteroscopy

ureteroscopy
ure·ter·os·co·py yu̇-.rēt-ə-'räs-kə-pē, .yu̇r-ət-ə- n, pl -pies examination of the interior of a ureter by means of a ureteroscope

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n.
the inspection of the lumen of the ureter with a ureteroscope.

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ure·ter·os·copy (u-re″tər-osґkə-pe) examination of the ureter by means of a ureteroscope.

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