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Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Definition: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Noun

1. Removal of the gall bladder through small punctures in the abdomen to permit the insertion of a laparoscope and surgical instruments.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

Synonym: lap choly (n). (additional references)

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Commercial Usage: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

DomainTitle

Books

  • Atlas of Surgery: The Esophagus, the Stomach, the Duodenum, the Spleen, Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (reference)

  • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Non-Fiction Usage: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

The standard surgery is called laparoscopic cholecystectomy. (references)

Indeed, the availability of laparoscopic cholecystectomy should not expand the indications for gallbladder removal. (references)

In fact, the indications for laparoscopic cholecystectomy, in general, are similar to those for open cholecystectomy. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

laparoscopic cholecystectomy

51
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

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Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

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HTML Code (1990) (references)

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ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

004C 0061 0070 0061 0072 006F 0073 0063 006F 0070 0069 0063      0043 0068 006F 006C 0065 0063 0079 0073 0074 0065 0063 0074 006F 006D 0079

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4667826784818569818275692377481787169918586716986817991

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Commercial
4. Quotations: Non-fiction
5. Expressions: Internet
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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