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Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈbaɪɑpsi/ · UK /ˈbaɪɒpsi/
biopsy means: A medical test in which a small piece of body tissue is removed and checked for disease.
noun
A medical test in which a small piece of body tissue is removed and checked for disease.
- The doctor recommended a biopsy.
- Her biopsy results showed no cancer.
- They took a biopsy of the suspicious lump.
verb
To remove a small sample from the body and check it for disease.
- The doctor will biopsy the lump.
- They biopsied the affected skin yesterday.
- Should we biopsy this unusual growth?
Questions about biopsy
What does biopsy mean?
A medical test in which a small piece of body tissue is removed and checked for disease.
What is biopsy in other languages?
Türkçe: biyopsi · Español: biopsia · Français: biopsie · Deutsch: Biopsie · Italiano: biopsia · 日本語: 生検
How do you pronounce biopsy?
In American English /ˈbaɪɑpsi/; in British English /ˈbaɪɒpsi/.
How do you use biopsy in a sentence?
The doctor recommended a biopsy. Her biopsy results showed no cancer.
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