transoral

English

Etymology

trans- +‎ oral

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ɔːɹəl

Adjective

transoral (not comparable)

  1. (medicine) Through the mouth.
    • 2015 July 11, “Sentinel Node Biopsy for the Head and Neck Using Contrast-Enhanced Ultrasonography Combined with Indocyanine Green Fluorescence in Animal Models: A Feasibility Study”, in PLOS ONE‎, →DOI:
      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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