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How to say: lumpectomy
Spelling:
Lumpectomy
Syllables
lumpectomy
US accent
/lʌmpˈɛktəmi/
UK accent
/lʌmpˈɛktəmi/
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Definition
Definition — surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer