resect

[US]/rɪˈzɛkt/
[UK]/rɪˈzɛkt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt.to remove or excise surgically; to cut out
Word Forms
Past Participleresected
Past Tenseresected
Present Participleresecting

Phrases & Collocations

resect tumor

resect tissue

resect lesion

resect mass

resect organ

resect margin

resect growth

resect area

resect fragment

resect section

Example Sentences

the surgeon decided to resect the tumor to prevent further complications.

in some cases, doctors may resect parts of the intestine.

they had to resect the damaged tissue during the procedure.

the goal was to resect the lesion completely.

after the diagnosis, the plan was to resect the affected area.

he needed to resect the gallbladder due to severe inflammation.

doctors often resect tumors to ensure they do not return.

resecting the damaged cartilage can improve joint function.

the team was prepared to resect any abnormal growths found.

resecting the fibroid can alleviate the patient's symptoms.

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