das Endoskop
Translation
endoscope
Examples
Der Arzt benutzt ein Endoskop für die Untersuchung.
The doctor uses an endoscope for the examination.
Das Endoskop wird vorsichtig eingeführt.
The endoscope is inserted carefully.
Grammar Patterns
to use ((an endoscope)) ((for sth.)) The doctor uses an endoscope for the examination.
to examine ((with an endoscope)) One can examine the stomach with an endoscope.
Similar Words
Gastroskop (gastroscope), Koloskop (colonoscope)
Etymology
From Greek 'endon' (within) and 'skopein' (to look). It literally means 'to look inside'.
Memory Tips
Think of 'endo' as 'inside' and 'skop' as 'scope'. It's a scope for looking inside the body.