Definition of Laparoscopy

1. Noun. Laparotomy performed with a laparoscope that makes a small incision to examine the abdominal cavity (especially the ovaries and Fallopian tubes).

Generic synonyms: Laparotomy

Definition of Laparoscopy

1. [n -PIES]

Medical Definition of Laparoscopy

1. A surgical procedure in which a tiny scope is inserted into the abdomen through a small incision. It is used for a variety of procedures and often to diagnose disease of the fallopian tubes and pelvic cavity. (16 Dec 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Laparoscopy

laparoscope
laparoscopes
laparoscopic
laparoscopic
laparoscopically assisted surgery
laparoscopic cannula
laparoscopic cholangiogram
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
laparoscopic cholecystectomy
laparoscopic knot
laparoscopic surgery
laparoscopies
laparoscopist
laparoscopists
laparoscopy (current term)
laparoscopy (current term)
laparotomies
laparotomy
laparotomy
laparotomy pad
laparotrachelotomy
laparouterotomy
lapboard
lapboards
lapdog
lapdogs
lapel
lapeled
lapelled
lapels

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