shave biopsy

[ shāv ]

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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Words nearby shave biopsy

shattered, shatterproof, shaun, shavano peak, shave, shave biopsy, shaveling, shaven, shaver, shavetail, shavian
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