Meanings
- uncountablemedicinelaryngeal microsurgery
Origin
- Englishlaryngo-
- Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
- Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
- Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
- Englishmicro-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
- Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰésōr
- Proto-Hellenic*kʰéhər
- Ancient Greekχείρ (kheír)
- Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
- Proto-Indo-European*worǵós
- Proto-Hellenic*worgós
- Ancient Greekχειρουργός (kheirourgós)
- Ancient Greekχειρουργέω (kheirourgéō)
- Ancient Greekχειρουργίᾱ̆ (kheirourgíā̆)
- Latinchīrūrgia
- Old Frenchsurgie
- Old Frenchsurgerie
- Middle Englishsurgerie
- Englishsurgery
- Englishmicrosurgery
- Englishlaryngomicrosurgery
From laryngo- + microsurgery.
Full word history & related roots →Cite this entry
laryngomicrosurgery. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngomicrosurgery
“laryngomicrosurgery.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngomicrosurgery. Accessed November 4, 2026.
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “laryngomicrosurgery,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/laryngomicrosurgery.
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