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Noun: electrosurgery  i,lek-trow'sur-ju-ree
  1. Surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
    "Electrosurgery was used to precisely remove the small skin lesion"

Derived forms: electrosurgeries

Type of: op [informal], operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

Encyclopedia: Electrosurgery