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RECTOSCOPE

\ɹˈɛktəskˌə͡ʊp], \ɹˈɛktəskˌə‍ʊp], \ɹ_ˈɛ_k_t_ə_s_k_ˌəʊ_p]\

Definitions of RECTOSCOPE

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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Instrument used to keep rectum open while being examined.

1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
By William R. Warner

Speculum for rectal examination.

1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

See proctoscope. [Lat. + Gr.]

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
By Smith Ely Jelliffe

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