When a subordinate clause is used as an adjective or an adverb, it will usually be part of a complex sentence (i.e., a sentence with an independent clause and at least one subordinate clause). The link between a subordinate clause and an independent clause will often be a subordinating conjunction or a relative pronoun.
Dermatoscopy (also known as dermoscopy or epiluminescence microscopy) is the examination of skin lesions with a dermatoscope.
Medical Definition of thoracoscopy. plural. thoracoscopies. : examination of the chest and especially the pleural cavity by means of a thoracoscope â¦ specializes in thoracoscopy, which permits examination of the lungs or other parts in the chest cavity without making a large incision.âThe Tampa Tribune, 4 May 2006âcalled also pleuroscopy.