- cryosurgeon
- noun see cryosurgery
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
cryosurgeon
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cryosurgeon — See cryosurgery. * * * … Universalium
cryosurgeon — noun One who performs cryosurgery. See Also: cryosurgery … Wiktionary
cryosurgeon — cryo·sur·geon .krī ə sər jən n a surgeon who is a specialist in cryosurgery … Medical dictionary
cryosurgeon — n. surgeon that uses very low temperatures to destroy tissue … English contemporary dictionary
cryosurgeon — cryo·surgeon … English syllables
cryosurgeon — noun see cryosurgery * * * cryosurˈgeon noun A surgeon specializing in cryosurgery • • • Main Entry: ↑cryo … Useful english dictionary
cryosurgery — noun Date: 1962 surgery in which usually diseased or abnormal tissue (as of a tumor or wart) is destroyed or removed by freezing (as by liquid nitrogen) • cryosurgeon noun • cryosurgical adjective … New Collegiate Dictionary
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cryosurgical — See cryosurgeon. * * * … Universalium
cryosurgery — noun The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue. See Also: cryosurgeon, cryosurgical … Wiktionary
