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deroof

Verb CEFR B1

Definitions

To remove part of the outer wall of (a cyst, etc.) to aid healing.

transitive

Examples

“The patient was managed by a combination of preoperative and postoperative antihelminthic therapy along with laparotomy, cyst deroofing, toileting and omentoplasty.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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See also

deroofed deroofing deroofs deroster derostered derostering

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