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Enucleation
Pronunciation
Definition 1
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. (NCI Dictionary)
Definition 2
A surgical procedure by which tissue or an organ (usually containing a tumor) is removed without rupture from a specific anatomic site. (NCI Thesaurus)
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