proctoscopy

noun

proc·​tos·​co·​py präk-ˈtäs-kə-pē How to pronounce proctoscopy (audio)
plural proctoscopies
: dilation and visual inspection of the rectum

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“Proctoscopy.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/proctoscopy. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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