-scopy


a combining form used to form abstract action nouns corresponding to nouns with stems ending in -scope: telescopy.

Origin of -scopy

< Greek skopía watching. See -scope, -y3

Words nearby -scopy

British Dictionary definitions for -scopy

-scopy

n combining form

indicating a viewing or observation microscopy

Word Origin for -scopy

from Greek -skopia, from skopein to look at

Medical definitions for -scopy

-scopy

suff.

Viewing; seeing; observation:microscopy.