microsurgery

About 0.20 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Relating to techniques of surgery on very small or delicate parts of the body.
2. noun Surgical procedures that are very small.

   Reattaching his severed finger required microsurgery to suture together the tiny blood vessels.

Similar words

endolaryngeal supermicrosurgical supramicrosurgical microinvasive microtomical microtomic microdissectional micropercutaneous microendoscopic microoperative

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Word family

microsurgeries microsurgical