Pronunciation of 'Arthroscopy'
Arthroscopy is a medical term derived from Greek, used to describe a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint. Pronounced as 'ahr-THROS-kuh-pee' in English.
Word Origin
The word 'arthroscopy' originates from Greek, combining 'arthro-' (joint) and '-scopy' (to look or observe).
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to examine and treat issues within a joint.
Pronounced as 'ahr-THROS-kuh-pee', with stress on the second syllable. 'Ar' as in 'are', 'thros' as in 'thross', 'kuh' as in 'kuh', and 'pee' as in 'pee'.