laparoscopy
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003677
A procedure in which a laparoscope is inserted through a small incision near the navel to examine the abdominal and pelvic organs in the peritoneal cavity. If appropriate, biopsy or surgery can be performed during laparoscopy.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003677 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | celioscopy; gynecologic laparoscopy; laparoscopic surgery; laparoscopic surgical procedures; operative laparoscopy; pelviscopy; peritoneoscopy |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2012; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | endoscopy; hand-assisted laparoscopy |
| Translations | Spanish: laparoscopía |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003677",
"term": "laparoscopy",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "A procedure in which a laparoscope is inserted through a small incision near the navel to examine the abdominal and pelvic organs in the peritoneal cavity. If appropriate, biopsy or surgery can be performed during laparoscopy.",
"synonyms": [
"celioscopy",
"gynecologic laparoscopy",
"laparoscopic surgery",
"laparoscopic surgical procedures",
"operative laparoscopy",
"pelviscopy",
"peritoneoscopy"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"endoscopy",
"hand-assisted laparoscopy"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2012",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "laparoscopía"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/laparoscopy/"
}
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