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transoral

transoral adjective: through the mouth.

Adjective

transoral (not comparable)

  1. Through the mouth.
    • Development of new techniques, such as transoral robotic surgery, transoral videolaryngoscopic surgery [13 ], and endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery [14 ], has facilitated less invasive resection of early pharyngeal and laryngeal cancers.2015 July 11, “Sentinel Node Biopsy for the Head and Neck Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Combined with Indocyanine Green Fluorescence in Animal Models: A Feasibility Study”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Origin of transoral

From trans- + oral.

Words formed from transoral

Words that rhyme with transoral

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Questions about transoral

What does transoral mean?
Transoral means through the mouth.
What part of speech is transoral?
Transoral is an adjective.

Words near transoral in the dictionary

  1. transondent
  2. transonic
  3. transonically
  4. transonics
  5. transoperative
  6. transoral
  7. transorally
  8. transorbital
  9. transorbitally
  10. transorbitals
  11. transosseous

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