MARSUPIALIZE


Meaning of MARSUPIALIZE in English

märˈsüpēəˌlīz transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: marsupial (II) + -ize

: to open (as the bladder or a cyst) and sew by the edges to the abdominal wound to permit further treatment (as of an enclosed tumor) or to discharge pathological matter (as from a hydatid cyst)

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