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cryosurgery

cryosurgery noun: the use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.

Noun

cryosurgery (countable and uncountable, plural cryosurgeries)

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

cryosurgery meaning in Tamil

cryosurgery in Tamil

குளிர்நிலை அறுவை, குளிர் அறுவை

Forms of cryosurgery

pluralcryosurgeries

Origin of cryosurgery

From cryo- + surgery.

Questions about cryosurgery

What does cryosurgery mean?
Cryosurgery means the use of a probe containing liquid nitrogen to freeze and thus destroy tissue.
What is cryosurgery in Tamil?
Cryosurgery in Tamil is குளிர்நிலை அறுவை, குளிர் அறுவை. See Cryosurgery meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is cryosurgery?
Cryosurgery is a noun.
What is the plural of cryosurgery?
The plural of cryosurgery is cryosurgeries.

Words near cryosurgery in the dictionary

  1. cryosupernatant
  2. cryosupernatants
  3. cryosurgeon
  4. cryosurgeons
  5. cryosurgeries
  6. cryosurgery
  7. cryosurgical
  8. cryosurgically
  9. cryosurvival
  10. cryosurvive
  11. cryosurvived

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Adapted from Wiktionary: cryosurgery (page history and authors); cryosurgery (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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