laryngomicrosurgery

noun

laryngeal microsurgery

Scrabble 31

Meanings

nounlaryngomicrosurgery (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemedicinelaryngeal microsurgery

Origin

  1. Englishlaryngo-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*mey-der.?
  3. Ancient Greekμῑκρός (mīkrós)
  4. Ancient Greekμῑκρο- (mīkro-)
  5. Englishmicro-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰes-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*ǵʰésōr
  8. Proto-Hellenic*kʰéhər
  9. Ancient Greekχείρ (kheír)
  10. Proto-Indo-European*werǵ-
  11. Proto-Indo-European*worǵós
  12. Proto-Hellenic*worgós
  13. Ancient Greekχειρουργός (kheirourgós)
  14. Ancient Greekχειρουργέω (kheirourgéō)
  15. Ancient Greekχειρουργίᾱ̆ (kheirourgíā̆)
  16. Latinchīrūrgia
  17. Old Frenchsurgie
  18. Old Frenchsurgerie
  19. Middle Englishsurgerie
  20. Englishsurgery
  21. Englishmicrosurgery
  22. Englishlaryngomicrosurgery

From laryngo- + microsurgery.

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