Gastroscope

Definition: Gastroscope

Gastroscope

Noun

1. A type of endoscope for visually examining the stomach.

Note: Gastroscope \Gas"tro*scope\, noun. [Gastro- -scope.]. (Websters 1913)

Domain	Definitions
Health	A thin, lighted tube used to view the inside of the stomach. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Crosswords: Gastroscope

English words defined with "gastroscope": gastroscopy. (references)

Subject	Topic	Quote
Health		The doctor eases a gastroscope, a thin tube containing a tiny camera, through your mouth and down into your stomach to look at the stomach lining. (references)
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

"Gastroscope" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "Gastroscope" is used about 5 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Noun (singular)	100%	5	157,705

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.

Language		Translations for "gastroscope"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Danish		gastroskop. (various references)

Dutch		gastroscoop, maagspiegel. (various references)

French		gastroscope. (various references)

German		Gastroskop, Endoskop zur Magenuntersuchung. (various references)

Greek		γαστροσκόπιο. (various references)

Italian		gastroscopio, endoscopio gastrico. (various references)

Japanese Kanji		胃鏡 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana		いきょう (foreign country, paganism, strange land). (various references)

Pig Latin		astroscopegay.(various references)

Portuguese		gasteroscópio. (various references)

Romanian		gastroscop. (various references)

Spanish		gasteroscopio. (various references)

Swedish		gastroskop. (various references)

Turkish		gastroskop, mide içine bakmaya yarayan alet. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "gastroscope": gastroscopes. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

# of Phoneme Matches	Pronunciation	Word(s) rhyming with "gastroscope" (pronounced ga"struskō'p)
6	-r u s k ō' p	gyroscope, horoscope, microscope, periscope, polariscope.
5	-u s k ō' p	kaleidoscope, ophthalmoscope, oscilloscope, stethoscope, telescope.
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-o-o-p-r-s-s-t"
	-2 letters: ascospore, copastors, escargots.
	-3 letters: coarsest, coasters, copastor, corsages, escargot, espartos, gestapos, gosports, portages, postages, postrace, precasts, prosects, protases, rootages, scoopers, scooters, scrooges, seaports, socagers, stoopers, storages, topcross.
	-4 letters: actress, aspects, capotes, captors, cargoes, carpets, casters, castors, coaster, coaters, coopers, cooters, copters, corpses, corsage, corsets, costars, costers, escarps, escorts, esparto, garotes, gaspers, gasters, gestapo, gosport, orgeats, pargets, parsecs, pasters, pastors, petasos, poorest, portage, postage, posters, potages, preacts, precast, prestos, process, prosect, proteas, ragtops, recasts, repasts, respots, rootage, roscoes, sapotes, scapose, scooper, scooter, scoters, scrapes, scrooge, scroops, seaport, secpars, sectors, soapers, socager, socages, spacers, sparest, sparges, spectra, stagers, stooges, stooper, stopers, storage, toecaps.
	-5 letters: across, actors, agorot, argots, ascots, aspect, aspers, assert, assort, asters, cagers, capers, capote, captor, caress, carets, cargos, carpet, carses, cartes, cartop, caster, castes, castor, caters, cestas, cestos, coapts, coarse, coasts, coater, cooers, cooper, coopts, cooter, copers, copras, copses, copter, corpse, corses, corset, cosets, cosset, costae, costar, coster, crapes, crases, crates, crests, crosse, epacts, ergots, escarp, escars, escort, escots, estops, gapers, garote, gasper, gasser, gaster, gators, gooses, gorses, graces, grapes, grasps, grates, greats, groats, gropes, oaters, ogress, operas, orates, orgeat, pacers, pagers, pareos, parges, parget, pargos, parsec, parses, paseos, passer, paster, pastes, pastor, paters, pestos, porose, posers, posset, poster, potage, prases, prates, preact, presto, prests, proses, prosos, protea, ptoses, ragtop, reacts, recaps, recast, rectos, repass, repast, repots, respot, retags, roasts, rooses, roosts, roscoe, rosets, sagest, sapors, sapote, sarges, scapes, scares, scarps, scarts, scoops, scoots, scopes, scores, scoter, scrags, scrape, scraps, scroop, scrota, secpar, sector, seracs, serosa, soaper, socage, sopors, sorest, sorgos, spacer, spaces, spares, sparge, sparse, spates, spears, spoors, spores, sports, sprags, sprats, stager, stages, stapes, stares, stooge, stoops, stoper, stopes, stores, straps, streps, strops, tapers, targes, tarocs, toecap, topers, torose, torses, torsos, tosser, traces, trapes, troops, tropes, tsores.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-o-o-p-r-s-s-t"
	+1 letter: gastroscopes.
	+2 letters: gastroscopies.
	+3 letters: prognosticates.
	+4 letters: crossopterygian.
	+5 letters: crossopterygians.
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