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cryptopsy

 

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Cryptopsy

Noun (singular):

1. A surgical procedure involving the examination of organs, tissues, or body cavities through small incisions in the body.

Sample Sentence: The cryptopsy revealed multiple tumors in her lungs.

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Noun (plural):

1. (biology) The study of cryptobiotic organisms, particularly those that have the ability to enter a dormant state during adverse environmental conditions.

Sample Sentence: The biology students conducted an experiment to learn more about cryptopsies found in desert environments.

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Adjective:

1. Related to a hidden secret or concealed knowledge.

Sample Sentence: The book contained cryptopsy teachings that were only meant for elite members.

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