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laparoscopy
This term describes a minimally invasive surgical technique, carrying a clinical and sterile connotation. It is used primarily in medical contexts to distinguish a "keyhole" approach from a laparotomy, which involves a large open incision. The word evokes a sense of precision and reduced trauma to the patient.
As a medical procedure name, it functions as a countable noun when referring to specific instances of the operation. It follows standard English pluralization rules, though in professional medical reports, it is often used as an uncountable concept referring to the general method of surgery.
Meanings
Examples
Laparoscopy is a surgery.
Laparoscopy is a surgery.
The surgeon performed a laparoscopy to check the gallbladder.
We used laparoscopy to diagnose the internal bleeding.
A laparoscopy is less invasive than open surgery.
The medical board discussed the efficacy of robotic laparoscopy.
Advancements in laparoscopy have revolutionized modern surgical care.