fluoroscopy
noun
fluoroscopy is a noun meaning “Examination using a fluoroscope” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is spelled F-L-U-O-R-O-S-C-O-P-Y and has 4 syllables, and it appears about once in every 11 million words in written English (wordfreq, 2021 data). The plural of fluoroscopy is fluoroscopies.
What does fluoroscopy mean?
noun
- 1
Examination using a fluoroscope.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How do you pronounce fluoroscopy?
Fluoroscopy has 4 syllables (counted from its American pronunciation in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Forms of fluoroscopy
- fluoroscopies plural
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
How common is fluoroscopy?
Fluoroscopy appears about once in every 11 million words in written English, the 100,430th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
Fluoroscopy in Spanish, French, German and Portuguese
In the sense examination using a fluoroscope:
| Language | Words |
|---|---|
| French | fluoroscopie |
| Spanish | fluoroscopia |
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Translations are Wiktionary's, by sense; a linked word has its own PlainSpell page.