MICROSURGERY

microsurgery

(noun) surgery using operating microscopes and miniaturized precision instruments to perform intricate procedures on very small structures

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

microsurgery (not comparable)

Relating to techniques of surgery on very small or delicate parts of the body.

Noun

microsurgery (plural microsurgeries)

Surgical procedures that are very small.

Source: Wiktionary



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