marsupialize
/mɑːˈs(j)uːpɪəlʌɪz/(also marsupialise) Surgery
verb
[with object] To convert (a cyst, abscess, or other cavity) into a pouch by making a permanent wide opening to the exterior.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in The British Medical Journal. From marsupial + -ize.
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