Associations to the word «Cryosurgery»

Wiktionary

CRYOSURGERY, noun. (medicine) The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.

Dictionary definition

CRYOSURGERY, noun. The use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers).

Wise words

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