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Resection

noun
1.
Surgical removal of part of a structure or organ.



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transurethral resection of the prostate


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"Resection" Quotes from Famous Books



... break, fracture, division, subdivision, rupture; compartition^; dismemberment, dislocation; luxation^; severance, disseverance; scission; rescission, abscission; laceration, dilaceration^; disruption, abruption^; avulsion^, divulsion^; section, resection, cleavage; fission; partibility^, separability. fissure, breach, rent, split, rift, crack, slit, incision. dissection anatomy; decomposition &c 49; cutting instrument &c (sharpness) 253; buzzsaw, circular saw, rip saw. separatist. V. be disjoined &c; come off, fall off, ...
— Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Body • Roget


Words linked to "Resection" :   TURP, surgical operation, operation, resect, surgery, surgical process, surgical procedure


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