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borescope

The English word “borescope” has 2 meanings listed here.

noun

  1. An optical instrument used for seeing inside tight spaces, consisting of a rigid or flexible tube with an optical relay inside so that the view through a lens or window at one end of the tube may be seen from a lens or eyepiece in the opposite end of the tube.

verb

  1. To see inside or examine (something) using a borescope.

Etymology

From bore + -scope.

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