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Definition of Resection
1. Noun. Surgical removal of part of a structure or organ.
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Specialized synonyms: Transurethral Resection Of The Prostate, Turp
Derivative terms: Resect
Specialized synonyms: Transurethral Resection Of The Prostate, Turp
Derivative terms: Resect
Definition of Resection
1. n. The act of cutting or paring off.
Definition of Resection
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Medical Definition of Resection
1. Excision of a portion or all of an organ or other structure. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)