Fluoroscope (Noun)
Meaning
An X-ray machine that combines an X-ray source and a fluorescent screen to enable direct observation.
Classification
Nouns denoting man-made objects.
Examples
- The doctor used a fluoroscope to examine the patient's digestive system in real-time.
- During the procedure, the surgeon used a fluoroscope to guide the insertion of the catheter.
- The hospital's fluoroscope was used to diagnose a range of conditions, from swallowed objects to digestive problems.
- Fluoroscope results allowed the radiologist to create detailed images of the patient's internal structures.
- The specialized fluoroscope in the operating room enabled the surgical team to visualize the patient's anatomy during the procedure.