enucleation

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Some of the older survivors had facial abnormalities from radiation or enucleation.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2025

Ritchie: On the day we made Dolly, I would have done the enucleation, and she would have done the fusion.

From Nature • Jun. 28, 2016

Dr. Shields didn't feel enucleation was not the route to go.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 3, 2011

In deep penetrating wounds of the eye there is a great tendency to the formation of a fungous growth, which often necessitates the enucleation of the whole eyeball.

From Special Report on Diseases of Cattle by United States. Bureau of Animal Industry

In the case of central tumours the shell of bone is removed over an area sufficient to allow of the enucleation of the tumour, or the affected portion of bone is resected.

From Manual of Surgery Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. by Thomson, Alexis