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polypectomy
noun[ C or U ]
medical specializeduk /ˌpɒl.ɪpˈek.tə.mi/ us /ˌpɑː.lipˈek.tə.mi/
a medical operation to remove a polyp(= a small mass of cells that grows in the body, and is usually not harmful): 息肉切除术
Bleeding might occur at the site of biopsy or polypectomy, but it’s usually minor.活检或息肉切除术部位可能会出血，但出血量通常较少。
An endoscopic polypectomy was performed.
Related word
polyp
You should feel no pain during the polypectomy.
Colonoscopy and polypectomy are generally safe when performed by doctors who have been specially trained and are experienced in these procedures.
Removal of polyps (polypectomy) will correct bleeding associated with their presence.
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