enucleation
Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-002861
In medicine, the removal of an organ or tumor in such a way that it comes out clean and whole, like a nut from its shell.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ONC-002861 |
|---|---|
| Field | Oncology and biomedicine |
| References | NCI Dictionary of Cancer Terms |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "In medicine, the removal of an organ or tumor in such a way that it comes out clean and whole, like a nut from its shell.",
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