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keyhole surgery

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English 5++朗文当代英语 5++LDOCE 5++朗文 5++
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ˌkeyhole ˈsurgery noun [uncountable] British English  MHmedical operations done through a very small hole in the body 微创手术,锁孔手术
Examples from the Corpus
keyhole surgeryAdvances in keyhole surgery and laser treatment mean much speedier recovery.It said this would bring positive improvements like more keyhole surgery, reduced waiting lists, and a day surgery unit.Basingstoke and North Hampshire Medical Trust have hosted a special reception evening launching phase two of the keyhole surgery appeal.
ˌkeyhole ˈsurgery nounChineseSyllable
medical operations a hole very done in Corpus through small


keyhole surgery
ˌkeyhole ˈsurgery noun [uncountable] British English
medical operations done through a very small hole in the body


keyhole surgeryBrE /ˌkiːhəʊl ˈsɜːdʒəri/ 🔊NAmE /ˌkiːhoʊl ˈsɜːrdʒəri/ 🔊 noun [uncountable] (especially BrE) medical operations which involve only a very small cut being made in the patient's body 微创手术