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debulking

debulking is the present participle and gerund of debulk.

Meaning of debulk

Verb

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

  1. (transitive) To remove part of (a malignant tumour).
    Synonyms:
    cytoreduce

Questions about debulking

What is debulking the present participle and gerund of?
Debulking is the present participle and gerund of debulk.

Words near debulking in the dictionary

  1. debuggings
  2. debugs
  3. Debulgarization
  4. debulk
  5. debulked
  6. debulking
  7. debulks
  8. debunching
  9. debundle
  10. debundled
  11. debundles

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