resect

Meanings

• the act of removing a part of an organ or tissue, usually surgically

  - "During the operation, the surgeon performed a resect to remove the tumor."
  - "The patient underwent a resect procedure to remove the damaged tissue."

• to separate or detach a part from something else, especially by cutting

  - "The artist skillfully resect the petals from the flower, creating a stunning arrangement."
  - "The construction workers carefully resect the old roof tiles, preparing the building for a new roof."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with resect
rear , repair , share , dare , care , square , prepare , rarefied , repaired , reparation , repairable , repairer , repairing , square , squared , squaring , square root , square roots , square root symbol , square root symbolism , square root sign , square root sign meaning , square root table , square root tables , square root calculator , square root calculators , square root factorization , square root factorizations , square root identity , square root identities , square root inequality , square root inequalities , square root theorem , square root theorems , square root definition , square root definitions

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Homonyms

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1. resect () : to remove a part of an organ or tissue, usually surgically
   

2. resect () : to separate or detach a part from something else, especially by cutting
   

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Variants

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resect , resectabilities , resectability , resectable , resected , resecting , resects

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Etymology

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Originally from the Latin word 'resicere' which means 'to cut off, separate, or detach a part from something else.'

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Trivia

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1. The term 'resect' comes from the Latin word 'resicere,' which means 'to cut off, separate, or detach a part from something else.'

2. The medical procedure of performing a resect on an organ or tissue is commonly used in surgery to remove tumors, damaged tissue, or other growths.

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How to Memorize "resect"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a surgeon performing a resect on a patient's kidney to remove a tumor.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'resect' with the action of surgically removing a part of an organ or tissue.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'RESECT' to remember the meaning of the word: R - Remove E - Entirely S - Surgery E - Effectively C - Completely T - Thoroughly'

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