1. relating to or performed using a laparoscope, a thin tube with a camera inserted through a small incision to examine or operate on internal organs
Usage: medical/surgical term; commonly used in healthcare contexts

Examples

• The surgeon recommended a laparoscopic procedure to minimize recovery time.
• Laparoscopic surgery requires only small incisions compared to traditional open surgery.
• The patient underwent laparoscopic gallbladder removal.
• Laparoscopic techniques have become standard in many gynecological procedures.
• The hospital invested in new laparoscopic equipment for its operating rooms.
• Recovery from laparoscopic surgery is typically faster than from conventional surgery.