cryosurgery (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 04
def the use of extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy unwanted tissue (warts or cataracts or skin cancers)
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Hypernym operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
Incoming links
Hyponym operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

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