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Noun: proctoscopy  prók'tó-sku-pee
  1. Visual examination of the rectum and the end of the colon by means of a proctoscope
    "The doctor performed a proctoscopy to check for hemorrhoids"

Derived forms: proctoscopies

Type of: endoscopy

Encyclopedia: Proctoscopy