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discectomy (medicine) and karyoplast (medicine)


discectomy (medicine)


discectomy
<procedure> Excision, in part or whole, of an intervertebral disk.

Synonym: discotomy.

Origin: disco-+ G. Ektome, excision


karyoplast (medicine)


karyoplast
<cell biology> A nucleus isolated from a eukaryotic cell surrounded by a very thin layer of cytoplasm and a plasma membrane. The remainder of the cell is a cytoplast.