lap choly

lap choly
noun
removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments
• Hypernyms: ↑cholecystectomy

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  • cholecystectomy — noun surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) • Hypernyms: ↑ablation, ↑extirpation, ↑cutting out, ↑excision • Hyponyms: ↑laparoscopic cholecystectomy, ↑lap choly …   Useful english dictionary

  • laparoscopic cholecystectomy — noun removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments • Syn: ↑lap choly • Hypernyms: ↑cholecystectomy …   Useful english dictionary

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