enucleation

A medical noun referring to the surgical removal of an organ, tumor, or other structure without cutting into it, often performed on the eye or certain cysts.

• 🇩🇪Medizinischer Begriff für die chirurgische Entfernung eines Organs, eines Tumors oder einer anderen Struktur ohne Anschneiden, häufig am Auge oder bei bestimmten Zysten durchgeführt.

1. Surgical removal C2 formal medical

   The surgical removal of an organ, tumor, or cyst without cutting into it, typically by shelling it out.

   • The surgeon performed an enucleation of the benign tumor from the patient's liver.
   • Enucleation of the eye is sometimes necessary in cases of severe trauma or cancer.
   • The procedure involved the careful enucleation of the cyst to avoid rupture.

   🇩🇪Enukleation

   Synonyme: excisionextirpationremovalresection

• enucleations plural form
• enucleations' possessive plural form
• enucleation's possessive singular form