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resection

/rɪˈsɛkʃən/

resectionnoun

resections

/rɪˈsɛkʃən/

Translations

résectionMédecine.

The patient underwent a resection of the tumor to prevent its spread.

Le patient a subi une résection de la tumeur pour empêcher sa propagation.

Additional translations

résectionTopographie, géodésie.

Definitions

The surgical removal of part of an organ, tissue, or structure.

The patient underwent a resection of the tumor to prevent its spread.

A surveying method of locating a position by taking angles to two or more known points.

By using resection, the cartographer fixed the station's exact coordinates.

Synonyms

cutting out

resectionverb

resectioned

Past Simple

resectioned

Past Participle

resectioning

Gerund

/rɪˈsɛk.ʃən/

Translations

réséquerMédecine.

The team resectioned the damaged segment of intestine.

L'équipe a réséqué le segment endommagé de l'intestin.

Additional translations

résectionnerTopographie, géodésie; emploi rare.

Definitions

To surgically remove part of an organ, tissue, or structure.

The team resectioned the damaged segment of intestine.

To determine the position of a point in surveying by measuring angles to known locations.

They resectioned the hilltop to plot it accurately on the map.

resectionadjective

Used attributively, especially in medical contexts (e.g., 'resection margins').

Translations

de résectionMédecine.

Post-resection care is vital for patient recovery.

Les soins de résection postopératoires sont essentiels à la guérison du patient.

Definitions

Relating to or involving a resection.

Post-resection care is vital for patient recovery.