electrosurgery
The application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut,…The application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it
Meaning
1 senses(uncountable, usually)The application of high-frequency electric current to tissue as a means to cut, coagulate, desiccate, or fulgurate it
More definitions
- surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
Translations
1 languagesOrigin
From electro- + surgery.From electro- + surgery.
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Forms
plural: electrosurgeries| Singular | electrosurgery |
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uncountable
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable