SINCE 1828
electrosurgery
noun
elec·tro·sur·gery
| \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈsər-jə-rē
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Definition of electrosurgery
: surgery by means of diathermy
Other Words from electrosurgery
electrosurgical
\ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈsər-ji-kəl
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adjective
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adjective
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electrosurgery
noun
elec·tro·sur·gery
| \ i-ˌlek-trō-ˈsərj-(ə-)rē
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plural electrosurgeries
Medical Definition of electrosurgery
: surgery by means of diathermy
Other Words from electrosurgery
electrosurgical
\ -ˈsər-ji-kəl
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adjective
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adjective
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