Word · Frequency #5922
biopsy
/ˈbaɪɑpsi/
verb
做活检;进行活检
To take a sample of tissue from the body for pathological examination.
- 1.
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
取样(活检)以进行病理检查。
取样(活检)以进行病理检查。
In use
The doctor decided to biopsy the lump to see if it was cancer.
The surgeon biopsied a small piece of tissue during the operation.
They are biopsying the patient's liver to find out why it is inflamed.
Verb forms
base biopsy · third person biopsies · -ing biopsying · past biopsied · past participle biopsied
规则动词:第三人称单数作biopsies,现在分词biopsying,过去式和过去分词biopsied。
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