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marsupialization

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
mar-su-pi-al-iza-tion
IPA
29
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
6
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

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

Etymology

From marsupial + -ization.

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What does marsupialization mean?
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.
Where does marsupialization come from?
From marsupial + -ization.

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