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cryosurgery
[ krahy-oh-sur-juh-ree ]
noun
- the use of extreme cold to destroy tissue for therapeutic purposes.
cryosurgery
/ ˌkraɪəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ /
noun
- surgery involving the local destruction of tissues by quick freezing for therapeutic benefit
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Other Words From
- cryo·surgi·cal adjective
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Word History and Origins
Origin of cryosurgery1
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