Synonyms: probe
Definition: an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity
Similar words: research
Definition: systematic investigation to establish facts
Synonyms: probe
Definition: an exploratory action or expedition
Similar words: exploration
Definition: a careful systematic search
Synonyms: probe
Definition: a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities
Similar words: surgical instrument
Definition: a medical instrument used in surgery
Synonyms: investigation, probe
Definition: an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities
Usage: there was a congressional probe into the scandal
Similar words: inquiry, research, enquiry
Definition: a search for knowledge
Usage: their pottery deserves more research than it has received
Definition: question or examine thoroughly and closely
Similar words: investigate, look into
Definition: investigate scientifically
Usage: Let's investigate the syntax of Chinese
Synonyms: poke into, probe, dig into
Definition: examine physically with or as if with a probe
Usage: probe an anthill
Similar words: penetrate, perforate
Definition: pass into or through, often by overcoming resistance
Usage: The bullet penetrated her chest