"chemosurgery" meaning in All languages combined

See chemosurgery on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: chemo- + surgery Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|chemo|surgery}} chemo- + surgery Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} chemosurgery (uncountable)
  1. (medicine) The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin. Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-chemosurgery-en-noun-AsS1Jv09 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with chemo- Topics: medicine, sciences

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