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Noun
- 1. lumpectomy, ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision
- usage: surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
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Definition and meaning of lumpectomy (Dictionary)