shave biopsy

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n.

A biopsy technique performed with a surgical blade or a razor blade and used for lesions that are elevated above the skin level or confined to the epidermis and upper dermis.

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Example sentences from the Web for shave biopsy

The only time they asked me to do something was grow my hair so they could shave it in that one scene.
‘Boyhood’ Star Ellar Coltrane: An Astonishing Debut 12 Years in the Making|Kevin Fallon|July 11, 2014|DAILY BEAST
There is a big difference between imagining not shaving and actually trying to not shave.
Meet the Professor of Hairy Studies|Lizzie Crocker|July 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
According to Fahs, the “labor intensive” assignment “gives men some insight into what women who shave go through.”
Meet the Professor of Hairy Studies|Lizzie Crocker|July 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Budgets are out of control because government executives lack flexibility to shave here and there to make ends meet.
Government Has Made America Inept|Philip K. Howard|May 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST

Tipitina's in the warm blue fog, squatting beneath a crescent moon so sharp and clean you could shave a wild hog with it.
The Stacks: The Neville Brothers Stake Their Claim as Bards of the Bayou|John Ed Bradley|April 27, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Neither shall they shave their heads, nor wear long hair: but they shall only poll their heads.
The Bible, Douay-Rheims Version|Various
"That was a hell o' a narrow shave," quietly observed Tam Donaldson, as they panted together, and tried to collect themselves.
The Underworld|James C. Welsh
The monks have become so luxurious that they refuse to shave their heads and have commenced to array themselves in fine clothes.
A Cursory History of Swearing|Julian Sharman
On our way we had a near shave, for out of the darkness whizzed a shrapnel shell.
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie|George Brenton Laurie
I was very much surprised when, after seven days without being able to shave, to see my face come out perfectly black all over!
Letters of Lt.-Col. George Brenton Laurie|George Brenton Laurie

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