word
Medical
Arthroscopy
ar-THROS-koh-pee
/ɑːrˈθrɒskəpiː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Arthroscopy
Dictionary meaning
A minimally invasive procedure to examine and repair joint problems.
Examples
- The athlete had arthroscopy on her knee to repair a torn meniscus.
Pronunciation tips
Four syllables. Stress on second syllable.
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