"cryoballoon" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cryoballoons [plural]
Etymology: From cryo- + balloon. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|cryo|balloon}} cryo- + balloon Head templates: {{en-noun}} cryoballoon (plural cryoballoons)
  1. (surgery) An inflatable balloon filled with a refrigerant that is used to freeze tissue. Categories (topical): Surgery

Inflected forms

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