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Surgical Jargon
Resection
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Tissue removal
Actual Meaning
Surgically cutting out and removing tissue or part of an organ.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the resection.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Resection means Surgical removal of tissue or organ
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