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debulk

verb

  1. to remove all or most of the substance of (a tumor or lesion)
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Pronunciation: /diːˈbʌlk/

verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē-der. English de- English bulk English debulk From de- + bulk.

  1. To remove part of (a malignant tumour).
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