Definitions from Wiktionary (resection)
▸ noun: (medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
▸ noun: (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
▸ noun: A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.
▸ verb: (medicine) To excise part or all of a tissue or organ.
▸ verb: (surveying) To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.
▸ verb: (digital image processing) To estimate a camera projection matrix from known position data and image entities.
▸ verb: To redivide into new sections.
▸ verb: (education) To transfer students into new class groupings or grade levels.
▸ verb: (civil engineering) To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.
▸ verb: (civil engineering, chiefly India) To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.
▸ verb: To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
▸ verb: To replace a worn section of tire with new tread.
▸ verb: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To readmit involuntarily into a mental hospital.
surgical resection,
transurethral resection,
gastric resection,
wedge resection,
Bowel resection,
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▸ noun: (medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
▸ noun: (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
▸ noun: A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.
▸ verb: (medicine) To excise part or all of a tissue or organ.
▸ verb: (surveying) To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.
▸ verb: (digital image processing) To estimate a camera projection matrix from known position data and image entities.
▸ verb: To redivide into new sections.
▸ verb: (education) To transfer students into new class groupings or grade levels.
▸ verb: (civil engineering) To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.
▸ verb: (civil engineering, chiefly India) To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.
▸ verb: To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
▸ verb: To replace a worn section of tire with new tread.
▸ verb: (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To readmit involuntarily into a mental hospital.
Similar:
rectectomy,
exeresis,
excision,
sectionectomy,
exsection,
ectomy,
surgery,
tumorectomy,
dissection,
segmentectomy,
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Opposite:
Types:
subtotal,
radical,
partial,
simple,
total,
radical total,
radical subtotal,
subtotal radical,
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Phrases:
Adjectives:
surgical,
complete,
partial,
gastric,
segmental,
hepatic,
radical,
curative,
extensive,
total,
pulmonary
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