cryosurgery

English - Turkish

Definition of cryosurgery in English Turkish dictionary

kriyocerrahi

(Tıp) Hastalıklı dokuların tedavisinde veya yerinden çıkarılmasında şiddetli ve kontrollü soğuktan yararlanılması

English - English

Definition of cryosurgery in English English dictionary

The use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue

{i} use of very low temperatures to destroy tissue

the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)

Related Terms

cryosurgical

{s} of or pertaining to cryosurgery (use of very low temperatures to destroy tissue)

Hyphenation

cry·o·sur·ge·ry