Definition of MARSUPIALIZE

marsupialize

Verb

  • To convert (e.g. a cyst) into a pouch and suture to the nearby tissue, to make a permanent wide opening to the exterior to allow successful drainage.

Origin / Etymology

From marsupial + -ize.

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