laparoscopy

About 0.68 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun Examination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope.

Similar words

laparoscopic surgery laparotomy laparatomy laparotome peritoneoscopy laparoscope laparoendoscopy laparostomy laparotomist hydrolaparoscopy

Often followed by

in is and for or has may to with

Word family

laparoscopic laparoscopies laparoscopist laparoscopists