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Loop electrosurgical excision procedureLEEP

Obstetrics & GynecologyImportant

A procedure that uses a thin electrified wire loop to remove abnormal tissue from the cervix.

Korean

고리 전기 절제술

가는 전기 철사 고리로 자궁경부의 비정상 조직을 제거하는 시술.

French

Résection à l'anse diathermique

Intervention qui utilise une fine anse métallique électrifiée pour retirer un tissu anormal du col de l'utérus.

Word parts

  • electr/oRoot(Greek) Electricity
  • cis/oRoot(Latin) To cut

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