ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Resect

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Resect is a verb meaning (surgery, transitive) To remove (some part of an organ or structure) by surgical means.

Meaning

(surgery, transitive) To remove (some part of an organ or structure) by surgical means.

Example Sentences

The tumor was resected after chemotherapy.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include remove, abduct, kidnap, withdraw, excise, resection.

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