- laparoscopic
- lap·a·ro·scop·ic (lap″ə-ro-skopґik) 1. pertaining to a laparoscope. 2. performed using a laparoscope.
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laparoscopic — adjective see laparoscopy … New Collegiate Dictionary
laparoscopic — See laparoscopy. * * * … Universalium
laparoscopic — adjective of, relating to, or using laparoscopy or a laparoscope … Wiktionary
laparoscopic — adj. performed with a laparoscope … English contemporary dictionary
