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What is proctoscope?

Pronunciation: /ˈprɔktɑˌskoʊp/

proctoscope

Definition

A thin, tube-like instrument used to look inside the anus and rectum. A proctoscope has a light and a lens for viewing. It may also have a tool to remove tissue to be checked under a microscope for signs of disease.