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bi·op·sy
 biopsy
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- pronunciation:
- baI
ap
si
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
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noun |
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biopsies |
| definition: |
the cutting of tissue from an animal or person for study, esp. in seeking evidence of disease.
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| derivation: |
biopsic (adj.) |
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