photocoagulation

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noun

A surgical procedure in which a tumour, or diseased retinal tissue, is destroyed by using a laser.

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argon krypton photoablation endophotocoagulation electrocoagulation photodisruption diathermocoagulation cryocoagulation vitreolysis thermocoagulation photokilling coblation cryoextraction electrocoagulator cryodestruction cryopexy

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