"fiberscope" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: fiberscopes [plural]
Etymology: fiber + -scope Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|fiber|scope}} fiber + -scope Head templates: {{en-noun}} fiberscope (plural fiberscopes)
  1. (American spelling) a flexible fibreoptic device for viewing otherwise inaccessible areas Wikipedia link: fiberscope Tags: US Synonyms: fibrescope [UK] Related terms: endoscope
    Sense id: en-fiberscope-en-noun-vKmLqMCA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -scope

Inflected forms

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