debulk

English

Etymology

From de- +‎ bulk.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): [diːˈbʌɫk], [diːˈbʊɫk]

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Verb

debulk (third-person singular simple present debulks, present participle debulking, simple past and past participle debulked)

1. (transitive, surgery) To remove part of (a malignant tumour).

Synonyms

• cytoreduce

Anagrams

• bulked