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minimally-invasive

 

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Term: Minimally-Invasive

Part of Speech: Adjective

Senses:

  1. Relating to a medical procedure or surgery that is performed through tiny incisions or natural body openings, reducing trauma and promoting faster healing.
  2. Characterized by a cautious or restrained approach.

Usage:

  • Medical: The minimally-invasive procedure allowed the patient to recover quicker compared to traditional surgery.
  • General: Taking a minimally-invasive approach, the company slowly entered the new market, testing the waters before expanding further.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The surgeon successfully performed a minimally-invasive heart bypass, leaving only small scars.
  2. The minimally-invasive nature of the treatment resulted in reduced pain and shorter hospital stays.
  3. During the minimally-invasive procedure, a thin tube with a camera is inserted through a small incision.
  4. The minimally-invasive technique provides an alternative to open surgery with significant benefits.

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