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Abdominoscopy
Abdominoscopy Ab*dom`i*nos"co*py, n. [L. abdomen + Gr. ? to
examine.] (Med.)
Examination of the abdomen to detect abdominal disease.
Aeroscopy
Aeroscopy A`["e]r*os"co*py, n. [A["e]ro- + Gr. ? a looking
out; ? to spy out.]
The observation of the state and variations of the
atmosphere.
Astroscopy
Astroscopy As*tros"co*py, n.
Observation of the stars. [Obs.]
Auriscopy
Auriscopy Au*ris"co*py ([add]*r[i^]s"k[-o]*p[y^]), n.
Examination of the ear by the aid of the auriscope.
Bacterioscopy
Bacterioscopy Bac*te`ri*os"co*py (-[o^]s"k[-o]*p[y^]), n.
[Bacterium + -scopy ] (Biol.)
The application of a knowledge of bacteria for their
detection and identification, as in the examination of
polluted water.
Cerebroscopy
Cerebroscopy Cer`e*bros"co*py, n. [Cerebrum + -scopy.] (Med.)
Examination of the brain for the diagnosis of disease; esp.,
the act or process of diagnosticating the condition of the
brain by examination of the interior of the eye (as with an
ophthalmoscope). --Buck.
Cranioscopy
Cranioscopy Cra`ni*os"co*py (-p?), n. [Cranium + -scopy.]
Scientific examination of the cranium.
Deuteroscopy
Deuteroscopy Deu`ter*os"co*py, n. [Gr. ? second + -scopy.]
1. Second sight.
I felt by anticipation the horrors of the Highland
seers, whom their gift of deuteroscopy compels to
witness things unmeet for mortal eye. --Sir W.
Scott.
2. That which is seen at a second view; a meaning beyond the
literal sense; the second intention; a hidden
signification. --Sir T. Browne.
Electro-bioscopy
Electro-bioscopy E*lec`tro-bi*os"co*py, n. [Electro- + Gr. ?
life + -scopy.] (Biol.)
A method of determining the presence or absence of life in an
animal organism with a current of electricity, by noting the
presence or absence of muscular contraction.
Endoscopy
Endoscopy En*dos"co*py, n. (Med.)
The art or process of examining by means of the endoscope.
EpiscopyEpiscopy E*pis"co*py, n. [Gr. ?, fr. ?. See Bishop.]
1. Survey; superintendence. [Obs.] --Milton.
2. Episcopacy. [Obs.] --Jer. Taylor. Fluoroscopy
Fluoroscopy Flu`or*os"co*py, n.
Examination of an object, as the human body, by exposing it
to the X rays and observing the shadow cast upon a
fluorescent screen; cryptoscopy.
Galvanoscopy
Galvanoscopy Gal`va*nos"co*py, n. (Physiol.)
The use of galvanism in physiological experiments.
Gastroscopy
Gastroscopy Gas*tros"co*py, n. (Med.)
Examination of the abdomen or stomach, as with the
gastroscope.
Geloscopy
Geloscopy Ge*los"copy, n. [Gr. ? to laugh + -scopy.]
Divination by means of laughter.
Hieroscopy
Hieroscopy Hi`er*os"co*py, n. [Gr. ? divination; "iero`s
sacred + ? to view.]
Divination by inspection of entrails of victims offered in
sacrifice.
Ichnoscopy
Ichnoscopy Ich*nos"co*py, n. [Gr. ? footstep + -scopy.]
The search for the traces of anything. [R.]
Laryngoscopy
Laryngoscopy Lar`yn*gos"co*py, n.
The art of using the laryngoscope; investigations made with
the laryngoscope.
Manoscopy
Manoscopy Ma*nos"co*py, n.
The science of the determination of the density of vapors and
gases.
Microscopy
Microscopy Mi*cros"co*py, n.
The use of the microscope; investigation with the microscope.
Miscopy
Miscopy Mis*copy", v. t.
To copy amiss.
Miscopy
Miscopy Mis*copy", n.
A mistake in copying. --North Am. Rev.
Nauscopy
Nauscopy Naus"co*py, n. [Gr. ? ship + -scopy: cf. F.
nauscopie.] (Naut.)
The power or act of discovering ships or land at considerable
distances.
Oneiroscopy
Oneiroscopy O`nei*ros"co*py, n. [Gr. ? a dream + -scopy.]
The interpretation of dreams.
Organoscopy
Organoscopy Or`ga*nos"co*py, n. [Organo- + -scopy.]
Phrenology. --Fleming.
Ornithoscopy
Ornithoscopy Or`ni*thos"co*py, n. [Ornitho- + -scopy: cf. Gr.
? divination from birds.]
Observation of birds and their habits. [R.] --De Quincey.
Otoscopy
Otoscopy O*tos"co*py, n. (Med.)
The examination of the ear; the art of using the otoscope.
Ouroscopy
Ouroscopy Ou*ros"co*py, n. [Gr. ? urine + -scopy.]
Ourology.
Polariscopy
Polariscopy Po`lar*is"co*py, n. (Opt.)
The art or rocess of making observations with the
polariscope.
Meaning of SCOPY from wikipedia
-
combining forms of ophthalmo- + -
scopy,
yielding "viewing the eye". The word
funduscopy (/fʌnˈdʌskəpi/)
derives from
fundus + -
scopy,
yielding "viewing the far...
-
Sigmoidoscopy ("sigma", the Gr**** term for
letter "s/ς" + "eidos" + "
scopy": namely, to look
inside an "s"/"ς"-like object) is the
minimally invasive...
- -scope
instrument for
viewing Gr**** σκόπος (skópos),
watcher stethoscope -
scopy process of
viewing Gr**** σκοπέω (skopéō), to look at, behold,
examine endoscopy...
- Etymologically, the word
could potentially refer to any
bowel endoscopy (entero- + -
scopy), but
idiomatically it is
conventionally restricted to
small bowel endoscopy...
- uses
combining forms of hygro- (for
moisture or humidity) and -
scopy.
Unlike any
other -
scopy word, it no
longer refers to a
viewing or
imaging mode. It did...
-
simple equipment; thus, both "looking with a
fluorescent screen" (fluoro- + -
scopy) and "recording/engraving with radiation" (radio- + -graphy) were immediately...
- SAVE
Utility programs include:
FILER TAPECOPY (replaces BACKUP, COPY and
SCOPY utility programs in TR-DOS V3) iS-DOS CP/M
DISCiPLE "Beta Disk Interface...
- The
horse is not
required to have
ideal jumping form, but
should be
brave and
scopy enough to do his job....
- special, specify,
specific spectre,
spectrum speculate scope, -scope, -
scopy bishop,
episcopal skeptic, skeptical,
skepticism council, conciliate, etc...
-
tooth damage. The word
laryngoscopy uses
combining forms of laryngo- and -
scopy. Hunting,
Penelope (2002). The
history of the
Royal Society of Medicine...