| electrosurgery | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular definition: surgical procedure in which tissue is cut by means of the application of a high-frequency current with a metal instrument or needle. This is a treatment for cancers of the skin, mouth, kidney, urethra, and rectum. (en) reliability code: 9 |
| electrotomy | definition: see electrosurgery. (en) cross-reference: synonym: ELECTROSURGERY term type: synonym part of speech: noun number: singular reliability code: 9 |
| electrocirugía | term type: main entry term part of speech: noun number: singular definition: procedimiento quirúrgico en que se corta tejido mediante la aplicación de una corriente de alta frecuencia con un instrumento metálico o aguja. Es un tratamiento para cánceres de la piel, boca, riñón, uretra y recto. (es) gender: feminine reliability code: 9 |