biopsy

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Estados Unidos//ˈbaɪɑpsi//

The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.

substantivo

1
The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.
We will need to perform a biopsy to determine whether the tumour is malignant or benign.
All the while he was talking, he took lots of biopsies, small samples of tissue to be examined by pathologists using a microscope.

Etimologia

From French biopsie, from bi- + -opsy.

verbo

1
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
They biopsied the lump but it turned out to be non-cancerous.

Formas

plural: biopsies
pretérito: biopsied
particípio passado: biopsied
gerúndio: biopsying
3.ª pessoa do singular: biopsies

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biopsy · The removal and examination of a sample of tissue, cells, or bodily fluid from a living body for diagnostic purposes.

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