How to Pronounce Colonoscope

To pronounce "colonoscope", say COL-on-osc-op-e — 5 syllables. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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COL-on-osc-op-e

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💡 Tip for remembering “colonoscope”

"colonoscope" has 5 syllables: col-on-osc-op-e.

What does colonoscope mean?

noun

  1. A flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon and obtain tissue samples

Related words

fiberopticcoloscopevideocolonoscopecolposcopeproctoscopefiberscopefibrobronchoscopefibrescope

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How many syllables are in "colonoscope"?▾

"Colonoscope" has 5 syllables: col · on · osc · op · e.

What does "colonoscope" mean?▾

Colonoscope: A flexible fibreoptic endoscope used to examine the colon and obtain tissue samples

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