About The Word Resection
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Resection
Resection Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Resection?
[n] surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
Synonyms | Synonyms for Resection: Related Terms | Find terms related to Resection: See Also | operation | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process | transurethral resection of the prostate | TURP Resection In Webster's Dictionary \Re*sec"tion\ (r?-s?k"sh?n), n. [L. resectio: cf. F.
r['e]section.]
1. The act of cutting or paring off. --Cotgrave.
2. (Surg.) The removal of the articular extremity of a bone,
or of the ends of the bones in a false articulation.
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