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      electrosurgery
      noun
      surgery performed with electrical devices (as in electrocautery)
      Roots
      elektronelectro- · Greek · amber (electricity)cheirourgiasurg- · Greek · handwork, operating by handia-ery · Greek · practice, art
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      The word electrosurgery breaks down into 3 roots of Greek origin: electro-, from Greek elektron (“amber (electricity)”); surg, from Greek cheirourgia (“handwork, operating by hand”); and -ery, from Greek ia (“practice, art”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.

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