saucerize

transitive verb

sau·​cer·​ize
variants also British saucerise
saucerized also British saucerised; saucerizing also British saucerising
: to form a shallow depression by excavation of tissue to promote granulation and healing of (a wound)

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“Saucerize.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/saucerize. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.

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