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Meaning of "cryosurgery" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF CRYOSURGERY

cryosurgery  [ˌkraɪəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CRYOSURGERY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Cryosurgery is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES CRYOSURGERY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

cryosurgery

Cryosurgery

Cryosurgery is the application of extreme cold to destroy abnormal or diseased tissue. The term comes from the Greek words cryo and surgery meaning "hand work" or "handiwork". Cryosurgery has been historically used to treat a number of diseases and disorders, especially a variety of benign and malignant skin conditions.

Definition of cryosurgery in the English dictionary

The definition of cryosurgery in the dictionary is surgery involving the local destruction of tissues by quick freezing for therapeutic benefit.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH CRYOSURGERY


biosurgery
ˈbaɪəʊˌsɜːdʒərɪ
chemosurgery
ˌkiːməʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
chirurgery
kaɪˈrɜːdʒərɪ
drudgery
ˈdrʌdʒərɪ
electrosurgery
ɪˌlɛktrəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
forgery
ˈfɔːdʒərɪ
gingery
ˈdʒɪndʒərɪ
injury
ˈɪndʒərɪ
menagerie
mɪˈnædʒərɪ
microsurgery
ˌmaɪkrəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
neurosurgery
ˌnjʊərəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
orangery
ˈɒrɪndʒərɪ
perjury
ˈpɜːdʒərɪ
plagiary
ˈpleɪdʒərɪ
presurgery
priːˈsɜːdʒərɪ
psychosurgery
ˌsaɪkəʊˈsɜːdʒərɪ
reinjury
riːˈɪndʒərɪ
soldiery
ˈsəʊldʒərɪ
surgery
ˈsɜːdʒərɪ
telesurgery
ˌtɛlɪˈsɜːdʒərɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CRYOSURGERY

cryophilic
cryophorus
cryophysics
cryophyte
cryoplankton
cryoprecipitate
cryopreserve
cryoprobe
cryoprotectant
cryoprotective
cryoscope
cryoscopic
cryoscopies
cryoscopy
cryostat
cryostatic
cryosurgeon
cryosurgical
cryotherapy
cryotron

WORDS THAT END LIKE CRYOSURGERY

buggery
cosmetic surgery
day surgery
dental surgery
elective surgery
heart surgery
imagery
keyhole surgery
laser surgery
LASIK surgery
open-heart surgery
orthopaedic surgery
orthopedic surgery
piggery
plastic surgery
reconstructive surgery
skulduggery
spare-part surgery
thuggery
tree surgery

Synonyms and antonyms of cryosurgery in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «cryosurgery» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CRYOSURGERY

Find out the translation of cryosurgery to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of cryosurgery from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «cryosurgery» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

冷冻治疗
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

criocirugía
570 millions of speakers

English

cryosurgery
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

cryosurgery
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التجميد
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

криодеструкция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

criocirurgia
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

cryosurgery
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

cryochirurgie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Cryosurgery
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Kryochirurgie
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

凍結外科
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

냉동 수술
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Cryosurgery
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phẫu thuật lạnh
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குளிர்நிலை அறுவை
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

क्रोनोसर्जरी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

kriyocerrahi
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

criochirurgia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Kriochirurgia
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

кріодеструкція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

crioterapie
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

κρυοχειρουργική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

kriochirurgie
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

kryokirurgi
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

cryosurgery
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of cryosurgery

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CRYOSURGERY»

The term «cryosurgery» is quite widely used and occupies the 53.450 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CRYOSURGERY» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «cryosurgery» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «cryosurgery» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about cryosurgery

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CRYOSURGERY»

Discover the use of cryosurgery in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to cryosurgery and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Cutaneous Cryosurgery: Principles and Clinical Practice
The third edition of this extensively illustrated handbook sets out all the necessary basic information for the efficient and effective running of a cryosurgery clinic.
Graham B. Colver, Arthur Jackson, Rodney P R Dawber, 2005
2
Basics of Cryosurgery
This book presents what is currently known in modern cryosurgery and is the first on the subject to appear at the start of the third millennium.
Nikolai N. Korpan, 2001
3
Modern Cryosurgery for Cancer
This book summarises the experimental and clinical experience and practice of cryosurgery, and describes the basics of cryosurgery and its use in the treatment of various tumours.
Kecheng Xu, Nikolai N. Korpan, Lizhi Niu, 2012
4
Cryosurgery: Clinical Applications in Otorhinolaryngology
It is used as a supplement to surgical knife and radiation therapy. This book is a concise guide to cryosurgical procedures in otolaryngology and head and neck surgery.
K. K. Desarda, 2012
5
Development and Experimental Validation of Mathematical ...
Chapter 4 Computerized Planning of Cryosurgery Using Bubble Packing Bubble packing is a physically based approach, used to search for an even distribution of a selected number of objects in a given geometrical domain [84]. It was first ...
Michael R. Rossi, 2008
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Atlas of Cryosurgery
This atlas aims at presenting the fundamental aspects of modern cryosurgery and the advantages it offers to cancer patients compared to conventional surgical approaches.The presentation includes definitions of the most frequently used terms ...
Nikolai N. Korpan, 2001
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Liver Cancer
The number and method of freeze-thaw cycles used for cryosurgery of hepatic malignancies has evolved over the years, but most groups now use the double freeze-thaw cycle. It consists of (l)a single rapid freeze, (2) a slow thaw of the outer ...
Steven A. Curley, 1998
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Everyone's Guide to Cancer Therapy: How Cancer Is Diagnosed, ...
Cryosurgery is a surgical treatment method using extreme cold (freezing). The term cryotherapy is often used interchangeably with cryosurgery, but cryotherapy has a broader meaning that includes the use of cold temperatures for many ...
‎2009
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Computer-aided Patient Specific Treatment Planning of ...
In this study, a computerized treatment planning tool was developed to aid surgeons to determine surgical parameters considering patient specific diagnostic information.
Junkyu Jung, 2006
10
Roenigk & Roenigk's Dermatologic Surgery: Principles and ...
Setrag A. Zacarian Tufts University Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts and Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut Cryosurgery for malignant tumors is a rapid and safe method of treatment. Like any other physical  ...
Randall K. Roenigk, Henry H. Roenigk, 1996

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CRYOSURGERY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term cryosurgery is used in the context of the following news items.
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Cryoablation for small renal masses: Selection criteria …
The following search terms were included: kidney cryosurgery, renal cryosurgery, kidney cryoablation, renal cryoablation, kidney cryotherapy, ... «UroToday, Jul 15»
2
Can OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR) Keep Up with …
The Company also manufactures and sells medical devices used for the removal of benign skin lesions by cryosurgery or freezing. «Investor Newswire, Jul 15»
3
SC Rewind: Doc McKibbin
In the late 1980's, he began doing cryosurgery to remove troublesome tumors and other impediments which caused lameness. His scalpel was ... «Standardbred Canada, Jun 15»
4
Lamont R Jones receives 2015 Research Scholar Award to study …
Treatment for keloids includes cortisone injections, pressure dressings, silicone gels, surgery, cryosurgery (freezing), laser treatment, ... «News-Medical.net, Jun 15»
5
You Can Freeze Your Fat and Poop It Out
Cryosurgery, where doctors apply intense cold to an area of the body, is a type of cancer treatment. It's a common way to treat both internal and ... «Gizmodo India, Jun 15»
6
Approach to Hemorrhoids:
Cryosurgery is associated with significant post-procedure pain, along with foul-smelling discharge and prolonged recovery in several series.36 ... «Gastroenterology & Endoscopy News, Jun 15»
7
A Survivor Details Her Fight Against Skin Cancer
The “cryosurgery” wasn't taking care of the job. I could either have a plastic surgeon take over, or I could undergo the Carac program. Like a ... «D Healthcare Daily, Jun 15»
8
Top Growth Pick: OraSure Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:OSUR)
The Company also manufactures and sells medical devices used for the removal of benign skin lesions by cryosurgery or freezing. «Enterprise Leader, Jun 15»
9
Global cryosurgery market size, trends and forecasts to 2022 …
Growth of the cryosurgery market is expected to witness significant growth during the forecast period owing to rising demand of ... «WhaTech, Jun 15»
10
Incidence of Skin Cancer Among Hispanics Increasing
... electrodesiccation and curettage; cryosurgery; radiation, and chemotherapy. This type of cancer does not necessarily occur on sun-exposed ... «Rapid News Network, Jun 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Cryosurgery [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/cryosurgery>. May 2024 ».
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