Etymology

resection

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Today it means: The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part. Full definition →

Latin resectiō
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  1. Latin · learned borrowing fromresectiō
  2. Latin · learned borrowing fromresectiō
  3. English todayresection

Learned borrowing from Latin resectiō.

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