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The examination of the colon using a colonoscope.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: medicine, sciences
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: endoscopy
Etymology tree English colono- Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *spéḱyeti Proto-Hellenic *sképťomai Ancient Greek σκέπτομαι (sképtomai) Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Hellenic *-ós ▲ Ancient Greek -ος (-os)influ. Ancient Greek -ός (-ós) Ancient Greek σκοπός (skopós) Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *-eyéti Proto-Indo-European *-esyéti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1ti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éh1yeti Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Ancient Greek -έω (-éō) Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopéō)der. English -scopy English colonoscopy From colono- + -scopy.
Across languages
Translations
32 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Arabic:
تَنْظِير الْقُولُون
(tanẓīr al-qūlūn)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Belarusian:
каланаскапія
(kalanaskapija)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Belarusian:
калонаскапія
(kalónaskapija)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Bulgarian:
колоноскопия
(kolonoskopija)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Catalan:
colonoscòpia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Chinese Cantonese:
大腸鏡檢查 /大肠镜检查
(daai6 coeng4 geng3 gim2 caa4)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Chinese Cantonese:
大腸鏡 /大肠镜
(daai6 coeng4 geng3)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Chinese Mandarin:
大腸鏡檢查 /大肠镜检查
(dàchángjìng jiǎnchá)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Chinese Mandarin:
大腸鏡 /大肠镜
(dàchángjìng)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Czech:
kolonoskopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Czech:
koloskopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Dutch:
colonoscopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Finnish:
paksusuolentähystys
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Finnish:
kolonoskopia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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French:
coloscopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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French:
colonoscopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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German:
Koloskopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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German:
Darmspiegelung
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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German:
Colonoskopie
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Greek:
κολονοσκόπηση
(kolonoskópisi)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Hungarian:
béltükrözés
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Icelandic:
ristilspeglun
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Italian:
coloscopia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Japanese:
大腸内視鏡
(daichōnaishikyō)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Korean:
대장내시경
(daejangnaesigyeong)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Polish:
kolonoskopia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Portuguese:
colonoscopia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Russian:
колоноскопи́я
(kolonoskopíja)
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Spanish:
colonoscopia
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Swedish:
koloskopi
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Turkish:
kolonoskopi
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope
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Vietnamese:
nội soi đại tràng
— examination of the colon using a colonoscope