cryoprostatectomy

noun

destruction of the prostate gland by means of a cryoprobe

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Meanings

nouncryoprostatectomy (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicinedestruction of the prostate gland by means of a cryoprobe

Origin

From cryo- + prostatectomy.

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APA

cryoprostatectomy. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoprostatectomy

MLA

“cryoprostatectomy.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoprostatectomy. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cryoprostatectomy,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cryoprostatectomy.

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