biopsy
/ˈbaɪɒpsi/noun
उच्चारण बाइऑप्सी
बायोप्सी, ऊतक-परीक्षण
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Asked in previous papers
as one-word substitution
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[C] medical
the removal and examination of tissue from the body of somebody who is ill, in order to find out more about their disease
बायोप्सी, ऊतक-परीक्षण
- The doctor ordered a biopsy of the lump.
- The report of the biopsy showed that the growth was harmless.
- The surgeon took a small tissue sample for a biopsy.
+ 2 more examples
- She waited anxiously for the result of the biopsy.
- A biopsy is needed to confirm the diagnosis.
AaSpelling
bi·op·sy
With y (not 'biopsey').
y के साथ ('biopsey' गलत है)।
⌂Word origin and word building
Bio- means life (biology, biography), -opsy means looking at (as in autopsy).
Bio- का अर्थ जीवन (biology, biography), -opsy का अर्थ देखना (autopsy की तरह)।
✓In the exam
One-word substitution
One-word substitution, asked very often: examining tissue from a living body to diagnose a disease is a biopsy; examining a dead body to find the cause of death an autopsy or post-mortem; the study of tissues histology.
यह बहुत पूछा जाता है: रोग के निदान के लिए जीवित शरीर के ऊतक की जाँच biopsy; मृत्यु का कारण जानने के लिए शव की जाँच autopsy या post-mortem; ऊतकों का अध्ययन histology।