Definitions
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- A combining form usually signifying
an instrument for viewing (with the eye) orobserving (in any way).
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- suffix Used to make terms denoting an
instrument used forviewing orexamination .
Etymologies
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Ancient Greek σκοπέω (skopeo, "examine, inspect, look to or into, consider").
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