Pronunciation of 'Arthroscopy'
The word 'arthroscopy' refers to a minimally invasive surgical procedure used to examine and treat problems inside a joint. It is pronounced as /ɑːrˈθrɒskəpi/ in English.
Word Origin
The word 'arthroscopy' originates from Greek, where 'arthro-' means 'joint' and '-scopy' means 'to look or observe'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A minimally invasive surgical procedure used to examine and treat problems inside a joint.
Pronounced as 'ahr-THROS-kuh-pee'. 'Ahr' as in 'car', 'thros' with a soft 'th' as in 'think', 'kuh' as in 'cup', and 'pee' as in 'pea'.