Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Biopsy.
Biopsy - as a noun
Examination of tissues or liquids from the living body to determine the existence or cause of a disease
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
diagnostic assaydiagnostic testHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Biopsy - as a verb
To take a sample (a biopsy) for pathological examination.
Example: "They biopsied the lump but it turned out to be non-cancerous."
Example Sentences
"The doctor recommended a biopsy to determine if the lump was cancerous."
"The biopsy results showed no signs of abnormality."
"She experienced some discomfort after the biopsy procedure."
"The pathologist analyzed the biopsy sample under a microscope."
"A lung biopsy is often necessary to diagnose certain respiratory diseases."
Word Game Points
Is BIOPSY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, biopsy is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BIOPSY has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BIOPSY a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, biopsy is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBIOPSY has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BIOPSY a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, biopsy is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBIOPSY has a WORDFEUD points total of 15.