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standalone procedure

[/ˈstændəloʊn prəˈsiːdʒər/]
nounpl: standalone procedures
procedimento independente
1. A medical or surgical procedure that can be performed and completed on its own without requiring additional procedures or being part of a larger surgical intervention
The dermatologist performed a standalone procedure to remove the skin lesion without any accompanying treatments.
O dermatologista realizou um procedimento independente para remover a lesão de pele sem qualquer tratamento acompanhante.
2. In software or computing, a program or routine that operates independently and does not rely on other programs or modules to function
This tool is a standalone procedure that can run without any external dependencies.
Esta ferramenta é um procedimento independente que pode ser executado sem dependências externas.
Synonyms
independent procedureself-contained procedureisolated procedureprocedimento autossuficiente
Antonyms
combined procedureprocedimento combinadointegrated procedureprocedimento integrado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
procedimento independente
Standard usage in medical and technical contexts
São Paulo
procedimento autossuficiente
Alternative technical usage
Portugal
procedimento autónomo
Preferred term in European Portuguese

Related Idioms & Phrases

to go it alone
to operate independently
proceder por conta própria
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