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(surgery) 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..
Use marsupialize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Marsupialize means (surgery) 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..
The closest synonym depends on the sentence and intended sense.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Use marsupialize where its definition matches the intended context.
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