Resect
verb (used with object), Surgery.
1.
to do a resection on.
verb
1.
(transitive) (surgery) to cut out part of (a bone, an organ, or other structure or part)
resect re·sect (rĭ-sěkt’)
v. re·sect·ed, re·sect·ing, re·sects
To perform a resection on a part of the body.
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