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Resect

verb
(past & past part. resected;pres. part. resecting)
1.
Surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ.  Synonym: eviscerate.



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"Resect" Quotes from Famous Books



... small tumour is cystic, and that it follows the movements of the tendon. The cyst is at first multiple, but the partitions disappear, and the spaces are thrown into one. The tendon is so weakened that it readily ruptures. The best treatment is to resect the affected ...
— Manual of Surgery - Volume First: General Surgery. Sixth Edition. • Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles


Words linked to "Resect" :   take away, resection, medicine, withdraw, practice of medicine, take, remove


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