HyperDic: laparoscopic_cholecystectomy

English > 1 sense of the expression laparoscopic cholecystectomy:
NOUNactlaparoscopic cholecystectomy, lap cholyremoval of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments
English > laparoscopic cholecystectomy: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaningremoval of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments.
Synonymlap choly
BroadercholecystectomySurgical removal of the gall bladder (usually for relief of gallstone pain)

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