Term: lumpectomy: surgical removal of a tumor without removing much of the surrounding tissue or lymph nodes; performed in some cases of breast cancer
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: genus aquilegia: columbine
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: shipping fever: a deadly form of septicemia in cattle and sheep; involves high fever and pneumonia; contracted under conditions of exposure or exhaustion (as often happens when the animals are shipped to market)
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: camp: a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: viscacha: gregarious burrowing rodent larger than the chinchillas
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: lucanidae: stag beetles
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: windage: the retarding force of air friction on a moving object
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: new world blackbird: any bird of the family Icteridae whose male is black or predominantly black
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: masseter: a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: random sampling: the selection of a random sample; each element of the population has an equal chance of been selected
Broader: ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue | Unrelated: commerce: social exchange, especially of opinions, attitudes, etc.