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- [ri-sek-shuh n]
- /rɪˈsɛk ʃən/
- /rɪˈsek.ʃən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [ri-sek-shuh n]
- /rɪˈsɛk ʃən/
Definitions of resection word
- noun resection Surveying. a technique of ascertaining the location of a point by taking bearings from the point on two other points of known location. 1
- noun resection Surgery. the excision of all or part of an organ or tissue. 1
- noun resection surgical removal of part of sth 1
- transitive verb resection surgically remove part: of sth 1
- noun resection excision of part of a bone, organ, or other part 0
- noun resection a method of fixing the position of a point by making angular observations to three fixed points 0
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Origin of resection
First appearance:
before 1605 One of the 40% oldest English words
1605-15; < Latin resectiōn- (stem of resectiō) a cutting off, trimming, equivalent to resect(us) (see resect) + -iōn- -ion
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Parts of speech for Resection
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adjective
verb
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pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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resection popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 79% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
resection usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for resection
noun resection
- abscission — the separation of leaves, branches, flowers, and bark from plants by the formation of an abscission layer
- aciurgy — Operative surgery.
- enucleation — (surgery) The surgical removal of an intact organ, especially of the eye and of cysts and tumors.
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