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|Short definition=cryopreservation - {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>}} (KRY-oh-PREH-zer-VAY-avoid) The process of refrigerating and storing cells, tissues, or organs at very low or freezing temperatures in order to preserve them for future use. Also called cryobanking 
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|Type=Cryosurgery - {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>}} (KRY-oh-SER-juh-ree) A procedure that uses an extremely cold liquid or an instrument called a cryoprobe to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue. A cryoprobe is cooled with substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid nitrous oxide or compressed argon gas. Cryosurgery can be used to treat certain types of cancer and some conditions that can become cancerous. Also called cryoablation and cryotherapy {{<span class="error">Expansion depth limit exceeded</span>}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]
|Short definition=Cryosurgery - {{Pronunciation}} (KRY-oh-SER-juh-ree) A procedure that uses an extremely cold liquid or an instrument called a cryoprobe to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue. A cryoprobe is cooled with substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid nitrous oxide or compressed argon gas. 
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Cryosurgery - {{Pronunciation}} (KRY-oh-SER-juh-ree) A procedure that uses an extremely cold liquid or an instrument called a cryoprobe to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue. A cryoprobe is cooled with substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid nitrous oxide or compressed argon gas. Cryosurgery can be used to treat certain types of cancer and some conditions that can become cancerous. Also called cryoablation and cryotherapy {{dictionary-stub}} [[Category:Dictionary of medicine]]

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Cryosurgery
TermCryosurgery
Short definitionCryosurgery - (pronounced) (KRY-oh-SER-juh-ree) A procedure that uses an extremely cold liquid or an instrument called a cryoprobe to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue. A cryoprobe is cooled with substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid nitrous oxide or compressed argon gas. 
TypeCancer terms
SpecialtyOncology
LanguageEnglish
SourceNCI
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Cryosurgery - (pronounced) (KRY-oh-SER-juh-ree) A procedure that uses an extremely cold liquid or an instrument called a cryoprobe to freeze and destroy abnormal tissue. A cryoprobe is cooled with substances such as liquid nitrogen, liquid nitrous oxide or compressed argon gas. Cryosurgery can be used to treat certain types of cancer and some conditions that can become cancerous. Also called cryoablation and cryotherapy

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