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- German · derived fromLaparoskopie
- English todaylaparoscopy
From laparo- (“flank”) + -scopy, after German Laparoskopie.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
laparoscopy
Today it means: Examination of the loins or abdomen, now specifically examination or surgery on the peritoneal cavity using a laparoscope. Full definition →
German Laparoskopie