Transoral

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Through the mouth. not-comparable

    "Development of new techniques, such as transoral robotic surgery, transoral videolaryngoscopic surgery [13 ], and endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery [14 ], has facilitated less invasive resection of early pharyngeal and laryngeal cancers."

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"Development of new techniques, such as transoral robotic surgery, transoral videolaryngoscopic surgery [13 ], and endoscopic laryngopharyngeal surgery [14 ], has facilitated less invasive resection of early pharyngeal and laryngeal cancers."

Etymology

From trans- + oral.

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