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单词 resect
释义

resect

[ ri-sekt ]
/ rɪˈsɛkt /
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verb (used with object) Surgery.

to do a resection on.

Origin of resect

First recorded in 1535–45; from Latin resectus, past participle of resecāre “to cut back, sever at the base,” equivalent to re- “back” + sec(āre) to cut + -tus past participle suffix; see re-

Words nearby resect

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Example sentences from the Web for resect

  • Another method is to resect the handle of the malleus (Fig. 195).

    A System of Operative Surgery, Volume IV (of 4)|Various
  • Failure to resect may have been due to the great amount of work pressing upon the surgeons.

    Personal Recollections of the War of 1861|Charles Augustus Fuller
  • In the case of the first dorsal nerve, it may be necessary temporarily to resect the clavicle.

    Manual of Surgery|Alexis Thomson and Alexander Miles
  • In severe cases it may be necessary to resect a portion of the tarsus.

    Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities--Head--Neck. Sixth Edition.|Alexander Miles

British Dictionary definitions for resect

resect
/ (rɪˈsɛkt) /

verb

(tr) surgery to cut out part of (a bone, an organ, or other structure or part)

Word Origin for resect

C17: from Latin resecāre to cut away, from re- + secāre to cut
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for resect

resect
[ rĭ-sĕkt ]

v.

To perform a resection on a part of the body.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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