electrosurgery
noun
the use in surgery of an electric instrument, as an acusector, or of an electric current, as in electrocoagulation; surgical diathermy.
electrosurgical
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a word derived from
electrosurgery.
Example Sentences
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As an example, at the facility where Ilir works, electrosurgical units were recalled in April due to major cybersecurity concerns, but the manufacturer couldn’t send its repair technician.
From Slate ● Oct. 12, 2020
A LEEP, or loop electrosurgical excision procedure, basically burns off precancerous lesions that can develop into cervical cancer if not treated.
From Forbes ● Jun. 22, 2015
