noun
- plural of bronchoscope; medical instruments consisting of thin, flexible tubes with lights and cameras used to examine the inside of the airways and lungs
Usage: medical
Examples
- The hospital purchased new bronchoscopes for the pulmonology department.
- Doctors use bronchoscopes to diagnose lung diseases and remove foreign objects.
- The technician carefully cleaned the bronchoscopes after each procedure.
- Modern bronchoscopes provide high-definition images of the respiratory tract.
- The medical team inserted bronchoscopes to examine the patient’s airways.
- These advanced bronchoscopes allow for both diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.