laser surgery

noun

1. the surgical use of lasers.

Word History and Origins

Origin of laser surgery¹

First recorded in 1965–70

Example Sentences

To qualify for the laser surgery patients must go through months of scans and tests.

From BBC

That was much quicker than the laser surgery would have been.

From BBC

Cats are usually declawed with either a surgical scalpel, a guillotine clipper or with laser surgery.

From Salon

Laser surgery typically costs more than manual and may not be covered by insurance plans, according to the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

From Salon

But if the need for follow-up laser surgery developed later — perhaps years — they would be able to perform it.

From Los Angeles Times