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Resection

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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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