Definition
A medical instrument designed to examine or inspect the breast or milk ducts, particularly to diagnose lactation-related conditions.
Etymology
From Greek 'gala' (milk) + 'skopein' (to view, examine), literally 'milk-viewer,' naming an inspection device for breast tissue.
Kelly Says
Before modern ultrasound and imaging, doctors literally needed to look inside milk ducts to find blockages or problems, so they invented tiny telescopes to peer through—galactoscopes were the Victorian-era version of a dental mirror for breasts.
Translations
AMአማርኛ
ጋላክቶስኮፕ
gah-lak-toh-skoop
ARالعربية
ميكروسكوب الجلاكتوز
mee-kroh-sko-p al-gah-lak-tohz
BNবাংলা
গ্যাল্যাক্টোস্কোপ
gah-lak-toh-skoop
CACatalà
galactoscopi
gah-lak-toh-skoo-pee
CSČeština
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
DADansk
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
DEDeutsch
Galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
ELΕλληνικά
γαλακτοσκόπιο
gah-lak-toh-skoo-pee-oh
ESEspañol
galactocopio
gah-lak-toh-koh-pee-oh
FAفارسی
گالکتوسکوپ
gah-lak-toh-skoop
FISuomi
galaktoskooppi
gah-lak-toh-skoo-ppi
FRFrançais
galactoscope
gah-lak-toh-sko-p
GUGU
ગલેક્ટોસકોપ
gah-lek-toh-skoop
HAHA
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
HEעברית
מיקרוסקופ גלקטוז
mee-kroh-sko-p gal-ak-tohz
HIहिन्दी
गैलैक्टोस्कोप
gah-lai-ak-toh-skop
HUMagyar
galaktoszkóp
gah-lak-toh-skoop
IDBahasa Indonesia
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
IGIG
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
ITItaliano
galattoscopio
gah-lah-toh-sko-pee-oh
JA日本語
ガラクトスコープ
gara-kuto-sko-pu
KKKK
гalaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
KMKM
គាលាក្តូស្កូប
gah-lak-toh-skoop
KO한국어
갈락토스코프
gal-lak-toh-sko-peu
MRMR
गॅलॅक्टोस्कोप
gah-lek-toh-skoop
MSBahasa Melayu
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
MYမြန်မာ
ဂလက်တိုစကွပ်
gah-lak-toh-skoop
NLNederlands
galactoscoop
gah-lak-toh-skoop
NONorsk
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
PAPA
ਗਲੈਕਟੋਸਕੋਪ
gah-lak-toh-skoop
PLPolski
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
PTPortuguês
galactocópio
gah-lak-toh-koh-pee-oh
RORomână
galactoscop
gah-lak-toh-skop
RUРусский
галактоскоп
gah-lak-toh-skop
SVSvenska
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
SWKiswahili
galaktoscope
gah-lak-toh-skoop
TAதமிழ்
காலாக்டோஸ்கோப்
ka-laak-toh-skoop
TEతెలుగు
గలక్టోస్కోప్
gah-lak-toh-skoop
THไทย
กาแลคโตสโคป
gah-laek-toh-skop
TLTL
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
TRTürkçe
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
UKУкраїнська
галактоскоп
gah-lak-toh-skop
URاردو
گلاکتوسکوپ
gah-lak-toh-skoop
VITiếng Việt
galactooscope
gah-lak-toh-skoop
YOYO
galaktoskop
gah-lak-toh-skop
ZH中文
半乳糖镜
bàn rǔ táng jìng
ZUZU
galaktoscope
gah-lak-toh-skoop