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Resection

Noun / ˌri:ˈsekʃʌn / Another word for resection — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Resection is a surgical procedure in which a part or all of an organ or tissue is removed.

Synonyms & similar words

excision ablation cutting removal amputation extraction severance dissection resectional deletion eradication extirpation resectioning resected resecting resective resectoscope resectoscopy resectoscope's resectoscope's

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  1. 1. The surgeon performed a resection to remove the damaged part of the intestine.
  2. 2. After the resection, the patient's pain was relieved.
  3. 3. The resection of the tumor was successful in preventing its spread.
  4. 4. The resection of the appendix is a common surgical procedure.
  5. 5. The doctor recommended a resection of the affected area.

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