marsupialize

== English == === Alternative forms === marsupialise === Etymology === From marsupial +‎ -ize. === Verb === marsupialize (third-person singular simple present marsupializes, present participle marsupializing, simple past and past participle marsupialized) (surgery) To convert (e.g. a cyst) into a pouch and suture to the nearby tissue, to make a permanent wide opening to the exterior to allow successful drainage. ==== Related terms ==== marsupialization