needle biopsy

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   biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle

   Broaderbiopsy

Questions about needle biopsy

What does needle biopsy mean?

needle biopsy means "biopsy of deep tissue that is obtained through a hollow needle".

Is needle biopsy a common word?

needle biopsy is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.