(medicine, colloquial) Clipping of laparoscopic.

plural of lap

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lap

simple past tense and past participle of lap

Being one or more complete laps behind the leader in a race.

As much as somebody's lap can hold.

plural of lapful

(motor racing) In qualifying, the (non-competitive) lap after one or more flying laps on which one enters the pit lane.

Of a valve, especially for brakes, maintaining the force of pressure selected by a control.

An erotic form of entertainment, typically at a men's club, where a naked or nearly-nude performer straddles a customer and moves in a rhythmic, sexual manner over his or her lap.