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Laser Ablation
Removal, separation, detachment, extirpation, or eradication of a body part, pathway, or function by light amplification by stimulated emission of radiation. (NCI Thesaurus)
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The area of the throat containing the vocal cords and used for breathing, swallowing, and talking. Also called voice box.
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Examination of the larynx (voice box) with a mirror (indirect laryngoscopy) or with a laryngoscope (direct laryngoscopy).
