cryosurgeon


cry·o·sur·ger·y

C0781700 (krī′ō-sûr′jə-rē)n. The selective exposure of tissues to extreme cold, often by applying a probe containing liquid nitrogen, to bring about the destruction or elimination of abnormal cells.
cry′o·sur′geon (-jən) n.cry′o·sur′gi·cal (-jĭ-kəl) adj.

cryosurgeon

(ˌkraɪəʊˈsɜːdʒən) n (Surgery) a surgeon who specializes in cryosurgery