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debulk

vt de·bulk \(ˌ)dē-ˈbəlk also -ˈblk\

Medical Definition of DEBULK

:  to remove all or most of the substance of (a tumor or lesion) <surgical debulking of hepatic tumor masses—Scientific American Medicine Bulletin>

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