abdominoscopy

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abdominoscopy - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  abdominoscopy \ab*dom`i*nos"co*py\
     ([a^]b*d[o^]m`[i^]*n[o^]s"k[-o]*p[y^]), n. [L. abdomen + Gr.
     skopei^n to examine.] (Med.)
     Examination of the abdomen by means of a laparoscope to
     detect abdominal diseases.
     [1913 Webster + AS]