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Endoscope vs Thoracoscopy - What's the difference?

endoscope | thoracoscopy |

As nouns the difference between endoscope and thoracoscopy

is that endoscope is an instrument used to examine a bodily orifice or canal, or a hollow organ while thoracoscopy is a procedure for examining the inside of the chest cavity through a small incision, using an endoscope.

endoscope

Noun

(en noun)
  • an instrument used to examine a bodily orifice or canal, or a hollow organ
  • Hyponyms

    * See also

    thoracoscopy

    English

    (Thoracoscopy)

    Noun

    (thoracoscopies)
  • (medicine) A procedure for examining the inside of the chest cavity through a small incision, using an endoscope.