saucerize
transitive verbsau·cer·ize
variants:
also British saucerise \ ˈsȯ-sər-ˌīz 
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\saucerized also British saucerised; saucerizing also British saucerising
Medical Definition of saucerize
: to form a shallow depression by excavation of tissue to promote granulation and healing of (a wound)
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