Marsupialization
noun
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Definitions
Noun
- 1 The surgical technique of cutting a slit into a cyst and suturing its edges to form a continuous surface from the exterior to the interior of the cyst, allowing it to drain freely. uncountable, usually
Etymology
From marsupial + -ization.
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