debulk

de·bulk

vt \(ˌ)dē-ˈbəlk also -ˈbu̇lk\

Definition of DEBULK

: to remove all or most of the substance of (a tumor or lesion) <surgical debulking of hepatic tumor masses—Scientific American Medicine Bulletin>

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