Meaning of the word resection in English
What does resection mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
resection
US /rɪˈsek.ʃən/
UK /rɪˈsek.ʃən/
Noun
the surgical removal of part of an organ or structure
Example:
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The patient underwent a bowel resection to remove the cancerous tissue.
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A liver resection may be necessary for certain types of tumors.