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lumpectomized

lumpectomized adjective: having a lump excised, usually in the breast.

Adjective

lumpectomized (not comparable)

  1. Having a lump excised, usually in the breast.
    • For both lumpectomized and mastectomized patients, lifelong follow-up with periodic physical and mammographic examinations is obviously essential. In DCIS and LCIS alike, most, if not all, of the issues we have discussed need more study.1989, Hospital Practice
    • The analysis then investigated whether mammographic and clinical detection capabilities were altered within, and outside of, the lumpectomized quadrant.1991, Barbara Fowble, Breast Cancer Treatment: A Comprehensive Guide to Management, Mosby Elsevier Health Science

Forms of lumpectomized

alternative formlumpectomised

Origin of lumpectomized

From lumpectomy + -ize + -d.

Questions about lumpectomized

What does lumpectomized mean?
Lumpectomized means having a lump excised, usually in the breast.
What part of speech is lumpectomized?
Lumpectomized is an adjective.

Words near lumpectomized in the dictionary

  1. lump-sugar
  2. lumpabilities
  3. lumpability
  4. lumpatious
  5. lumpectomies
  6. lumpectomized
  7. lumpectomy
  8. lumped
  9. lumped it
  10. lumped the lighter
  11. lumped together

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