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Colonoscopy vs Colonoscopist - What's the difference?

colonoscopy | colonoscopist |

As nouns the difference between colonoscopy and colonoscopist

is that colonoscopy is the examination of the colon using a colonoscope while colonoscopist is the physician who administers a colonoscopy.

colonoscopy

Noun

(colonoscopies)
  • (medicine) The examination of the colon using a colonoscope.
  • Hypernyms

    * endoscopy

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    colonoscopist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The physician who administers a colonoscopy
  • *{{quote-book, 1975, Claude Welch & Stephen Hedberg, Polypoid Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract citation
  • , passage=An almost Olympian detachment is of great help to the colonoscopist . }}