cryosurgery
- noun
- /ˈkraɪoʊˌsɜrʤəri/
- Specialized
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criocirugía
- These have included microcauterization, dilation, dilation with local and systemic corticosteroids, cryosurgery, and serial electrosurgical resection.
Then your surgeon will use either a laser or some sort of cryosurgery to again, scar and tack down that retina into place.
- Then your surgeon will use either a laser or some sort of cryosurgery to again, scar and tack down that retina into place.
Examples
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Electrocoagulation was advocated by Figi in 1947, and cryosurgery was popularized in 1969 by Goldwyn and Rosoff.
Academic text (1998) -
They include cold-knife excision, cryosurgery, marsupialization, laser excision, and intralesional injection of OK-432.
Academic text (2003) -
The advice of these experts is don't do the knife; go with cryosurgery.
Fiction book (1995) -
Cryosurgery is still unpredictable because of the unreliability of the frozen state.
Academic text (2003) -
Then your surgeon will use either a laser or some sort of cryosurgery to again, scar and tack down that retina into place.
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Cryosurgery is a procedure that uses extreme cold to destroy cryosurgery abnormal tissue in the body.
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Doctors often recommend cryosurgery to treat skin lesions that do not respond to other treatments.
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The use of cryosurgery has increased in recent years for removing precancerous lesions safely.
Synonyms
A medical treatment that uses extreme cold to remove warts and other skin growths
A medical treatment that uses extreme cold to destroy skin growths like warts
How Aggressive
- Specialized
13
6.9
- Specialized
- Specialized
- Specialized
11
4.1
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Cryosurgery comes from the Greek root cryo- meaning 'cold' and the word surgery meaning 'an operation'. Think of it as a 'cold operation' where doctors freeze and destroy unwanted tissue, which is why the word describes this medical procedure today.