Definition of Biopsy
Biopsy
bi·op·sy
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(noun)
a minor surgical procedure for examination/diagnostic purposes, in which a sample of cells/tissue or fluid is removed from the body to determine the presence, extent, or cause of disease;
e.g. The doctor performed a biopsy to see whether the lump was cancerous.
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