chemosurgery

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What does chemosurgery mean?

The selective destruction of diseased or malignant tissue by means of chemical substances; used especially in the treatment of the skin.

Where does chemosurgery come from?

Etymology tree New Latin chēmīader. English chemo- Latin chīrūrgiader. Old French surgie Old French surgeriebor. Middle English surgerie English surgery English chemosurgery From chemo- + surgery.

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