Pronunciation of 'Endoscope'
The word 'endoscope' refers to a medical instrument used to examine the interior of a hollow organ or cavity of the body. It is pronounced as /ˈɛn.dəˌskoʊp/ in American English.
Word Origin
The word 'endoscope' originates from the Greek words 'endo-' meaning 'inside' and 'skopein' meaning 'to look or examine'.
Pronunciation Details
English (United States)
A medical instrument used for visual examination of the interior of a body organ or cavity.
Pronounced as 'EN-duh-skope'. 'EN' as in 'end', 'duh' as in 'duh', and 'skoʊp' as in 'scope'.