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Definition of resect verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

resect

verb

NAmE//rɪˈsɛkt//

resect something (medical)Verb Forms present simple I / you / we / they resect

he / she / it resects

past simple resected

-ing form resecting

to cut out part of an organ or a piece of tissue from the body

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resection

NAmE//rɪˈsɛkʃn//

noun [uncountable, countable]See resect in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

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