-scope, -scopy

-scope means a viewing instrument, and -scopy means the act of visual examination (Greek).

"skohp / SKOH-pee." Coach: "The scope is the tool; scopy is the act of looking."

Examples: bronchoscope, bronchoscopy, colonoscope, colonoscopy, cystoscope.

Also: cystoscopy, endoscope, endoscopy, laparoscope, laparoscopy.