noun
- a surgical technique that uses electrical current to cut, coagulate, or remove tissue during medical procedures
Usage: medical/surgical context; also called electrosurgical procedure
Examples
- The surgeon used electrosurgery to remove the benign skin lesion with minimal bleeding.
- Electrosurgery is commonly performed in dermatology clinics for wart removal.
- During the procedure, the doctor applied electrosurgery to seal blood vessels and reduce blood loss.
- Electrosurgery requires specialized equipment and proper training to ensure patient safety.
- The patient recovered quickly after the electrosurgery with only minor scarring.