Sectionectomy
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sectionectomy is a noun meaning (surgery) Removal of a section of an organ.
Meaning
(surgery) Removal of a section of an organ.
Example Sentences
The median operation time was 522 minutes (range, 422 to 605 minutes) for right hepatectomy, 220 minutes (range, 144 to 271 minutes) for left lateral sectionectomy, and 90 minutes for wedge resection.
Word Forms
- sectionectomies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include segmentectomy, exsection, resection, excision, bisegmentectomy, subsegmentectomy.
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