cryoprobe

noun cryo·probe \ˈkrī-ə-ˌprōb\

Definition of CRYOPROBE

: a blunt chilled instrument used to freeze tissues in cryosurgery

1965

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noun cryo·probe \ˈkrī-ə-ˌprōb\

: a blunt chilled instrument used to freeze tissues in cryosurgery

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