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optical cable

a cable containing multiple optical fibers...


optical fiber

A thin fiber of very pure glass used to carry signals transmitted by means of light It has much greater information carrying capacity than a copper wire and in the 1990s became a dominant means of transmitting telephone communications over long distances...


Fiber optics

that branch of optics which studies the transmission of light through thin transparent fibers...


Endoscope

An instrument for examining the interior of the body consisting of a flexible tube with lenses and optical fibers permitting illumination of the interior site to be inspected and visualization of the interior site from outside the body it often has small surgical instruments attached to the end and manipulable from the outside permitting biopsy or surgery It is used as a non invasive or minimally invasive tool for diagnosis or treatment especially in organs having an external opening such as the rectum the urethra and the bladder...


Fibered

Having fibers made up of fibers...


Optically

By optics or sight...


Fiber

One of the delicate threadlike portions of which the tissues of plants and animals are in part constituted as the fiber of flax or of muscle...


Fiber faced

Having a visible fiber embodied in the surface of applied esp to a kind of paper for checks drafts etc...


man made fiber

A fiber created from natural materials or by chemical processes...


laparoscope

A slender endoscope containing fiber optic viewing capability and miniature surgical devices which can be inserted through a small incision in the abdominal wall allowing a surgeon to perform minor surgery with minimal damage to the abdominal muscles...


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