darmspiegelung

German - English

Definition of darmspiegelung in German English dictionary

colonoscopy

The examination of the colon using a colonoscope

visual examination of the colon (with a colonoscope) from the cecum to the rectum; requires sedation

{i} examination of the colon using a colonoscope (flexible tube inserted into the body that allows doctors to view the interior of the colon)

Related Terms

Rückspiegelung (Untersuchung beim Zurückziehen des Endoskops) (Darmspiegelung)

examination during withdrawal of the endoscope (colonoscopy)

Vorspiegelung (Untersuchung beim Vorschieben des Endoskops) (Darmspiegelung)

examination during advancement of the endoscope (colonoscopy)