Microbiopsy

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Very small-scale biopsy

    "(2005) [ 27 ] have developed a rotational microbiopsy module which has been integrated into a WCE specifically to perform a biopsy of the small intestines."

Example

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"(2005) [ 27 ] have developed a rotational microbiopsy module which has been integrated into a WCE specifically to perform a biopsy of the small intestines."

Etymology

From micro- + biopsy.

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