resecting

Meanings

• Verb

  The act of removing or excising tissue, often surgically.

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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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From the Latin word 'resicere', meaning 'to excise' or 'to cut off'.

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Trivia

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1. Resecting is a common surgical procedure used in oncology, or the branch of medicine dealing with cancer.

2. The term 'resecting' is often used interchangeably with the term 'excision' in medical contexts.

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Related Concepts

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1. Surgery: The medical specialty dealing with the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of diseases by surgical intervention.

2. Excision: The act of cutting out or removing a part of the body.

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Culture

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In medicine, resecting is a common surgical procedure used to remove damaged or diseased tissue. It is often used in the context of cancer surgery, where the goal is to completely remove the tumor while minimizing damage to healthy tissue.

How to Memorize "resecting"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the surgical procedure of resecting, focusing on the removal of tissue and the use of surgical instruments.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'resecting' with the idea of surgery and tissue removal.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic by remembering the root word 'resicere' and associating it with the meaning 'to cut off' or 'to excise'.

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