Relating to or done using a bronchoscope, such as an examination or procedure involving looking inside the lungs.
Derived from bronchoscope + the suffix '-ic' (relating to). The suffix became standard in the 1800s for creating adjectives from medical instruments.
Medical terminology uses '-scopic' to describe procedures where doctors look inside you—bronchoscopic, endoscopic, laparoscopic—it's like a whole language family of peek-inside procedures!
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