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/kruy"euh prohb'/, n.an instrument used in cryosurgery, having a supercooled tip for applying extreme cold to diseased tissue in order to remove or destroy it.[1960-65; CRYO- + PROBE]
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cryoprobe — [krī′ōprōb΄, krī′əprōb΄] n. a surgical instrument for conducting intense cold to small areas of body tissues in order to destroy those areas … English World dictionary
cryoprobe — noun Date: 1965 a blunt chilled instrument used to freeze tissues in cryosurgery … New Collegiate Dictionary
cryoprobe — noun An instrument used to apply extreme cold to a tissue as part of cryosurgery … Wiktionary
cryoprobe — An instrument used in cryosurgery to apply extreme cold to a selected area. [cryo + L. probo, to test] * * * cryo·probe krī ə .prōb n a blunt chilled instrument used to freeze tissues in cryosurgery * * * n. see cryosurgery * * * … Medical dictionary
cryoprobe — cryo·probe … English syllables
cryoprobe — n.; see cryosurgery … The new mediacal dictionary
cryoprobe — cry•o•probe [[t]ˈkraɪ əˌproʊb[/t]] n. srg an instrument used in cryosurgery for applying extreme cold to diseased tissue in order to remove or destroy it • Etymology: 1960–65 … From formal English to slang
cryoprobe — ˈkrīəˌˌ noun Etymology: cry + probe (I) : a blunt chilled instrument used to freeze tissues in cryosurgery * * * /kruy euh prohb /, n. an instrument used in cryosurgery, having a supercooled tip for applying extreme cold to diseased tissue in… … Useful english dictionary
Криозонд (Cryoprobe) — см. Криохирургия. Источник: Медицинский словарь … Медицинские термины
Selig Percy Amoils — Selig Percy Amoils, FRCS, born 1933, is a South African ophthalmologist and biomedical engineering inventor. [http://www.thepresidency.gov.za/orders list.asp?show=338 Presentation of National Orders 27 September 2006: Selig Percy Amoils (1933 – ) … Wikipedia
