Cryoprobe

/ˈkraɪoʊproʊb/ noun

Definition

a medical instrument used to freeze and destroy tissue, especially cancer cells or unwanted growths, using extreme cold.

Etymology

From Greek 'kryos' (cold) + English 'probe,' a compound term coined in the 20th century for a tool that probes tissue using freezing temperatures.

Kelly Says

Cryoprobes can destroy warts, skin cancers, and other lesions by freezing them so hard that the cells burst and die—it's a precise way to remove unwanted tissue without surgery or stitches.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ክሪኦፕሮብ
kri-o-pro-b
ARالعربية
مسبار التجميد
mas-bar al-taj-meed
BNবাংলা
ক্রাইওপ্রোব
krai-o-pro-b
CACatalà
cripòprobe
kri-pò-pro-be
CSČeština
kryoprobe
kri-o-pro-be
DADansk
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
DEDeutsch
Kryoprobe
kri-o-pro-be
ELΕλληνικά
κρυοπρόβ
kri-o-pro-b
ESEspañol
sondeo criogénico
son-deo kri-o-jen-i-ko
FAفارسی
کریو پروب
kri-o pro-b
FISuomi
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
FRFrançais
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
GUGU
ક્રાયોપ્રોબ
krai-o-pro-b
HAHA
kryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
HEעברית
קריאופרובה
kri-o-pro-va
HIहिन्दी
क्रायोप्रोब
krai-o-pro-b
HUMagyar
krioproba
kri-o-pro-ba
IDBahasa Indonesia
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
IGIG
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
ITItaliano
crioprobe
kri-o-pro-be
JA日本語
クライオプローブ
kuraio-puro-bu
KKKK
криопроба
kri-o-pro-ba
KMKM
ក្រីយូព្រូប
kri-yu-pro-b
KO한국어
크라이오프로브
keu-rai-o-peu-ro-beu
MRMR
क्रायोप्रोब
krai-o-pro-b
MSBahasa Melayu
krioproba
kri-pro-ba
MYမြန်မာ
ကြိုးဖိုင်ပရိုဘ
k'yi-fo-pai-pro-b
NLNederlands
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
NONorsk
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
PAPA
ਕ੍ਰਾਈਓਪ੍ਰੋਬ
krai-io-pro-b
PLPolski
kryoproba
kry-o-pro-ba
PTPortuguês
cripoprova
kri-pro-va
RORomână
cripoproba
kri-pro-ba
RUРусский
криопроба
kri-o-pro-ba
SVSvenska
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
SWKiswahili
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
TAதமிழ்
கிரைஃபோப்ரோப்
kurai-fo-pro-b
TEతెలుగు
క్రైయోప్రొబ్
krai-o-pro-b
THไทย
คริโอโปรบ
kʰriːo-pro-b
TLTL
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
TRTürkçe
krioprobu
kri-o-pro-bu
UKУкраїнська
криопроба
kri-o-pro-ba
URاردو
کریو پروب
kri-u pro-b
VITiếng Việt
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
YOYO
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b
ZH中文
冷冻探针
lěng dòng tàn zhēn
ZUZU
cryoprobe
kri-o-pro-b

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