| NOUN | act | lap choly, laparoscopic cholecystectomy | removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments |
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| Meaning | removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments. | |
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| Synonym | laparoscopic cholecystectomy | |
| Broader | cholecystectomy | Surgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain) |
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