SILS

S1I1L1S1

A form of single-incision laparoscopic surgery — A laparoscopy technique where only a single incision of between 1½ and 5 centimetres is made, mostly through the umbilicus.

UncommonScrabble 4
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

SILS1

nounSILS (uncountable)
  1. abbreviationinitialismuncountablemedicineInitialism of single-incision laparoscopic surgery.

SILs2

noun
  1. pluralplural of SIL

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

liss
Cite this entry
APA

SILS. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SILS

MLA

“SILS.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SILS. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “SILS,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/SILS.

Source: SILS on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.