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bi•op•sy



Pronunciation: (bī'op-sē), [key]
n., pl. -sies,
v., -sied, -sy•ing.
Med.

n.
1. the removal for diagnostic study of a piece of tissue from a living body.
2. a specimen obtained from a biopsy.

v.t.
to remove (living tissue) for diagnostic evaluation.

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