photocoagulation
English
Etymology
photo-
+
coagulation
Noun
photocoagulation
(
countable and uncountable
,
plural
photocoagulations
)
(
medicine
)
A
surgical
procedure in which a
tumour
, or diseased
retinal
tissue
, is
destroyed
by using a
laser
.
Related terms
cyclophotocoagulation
endocyclophotocoagulation
photocoagulated
photocoagulator
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