verb
resect
Resect (verb) means to remove (some part of an organ or structure) by surgical means.
verb
1
To remove (some part of an organ or structure) by surgical means.
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Etymology
Borrowed from Latin resectus, past participle of resecare (“to cut off”), formed in turn from re- + secare (“to cut”).
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What is the meaning of resect?
"resect" (verb) means to remove (some part of an organ or structure) by surgical means.