resected

rɪˈsɛktɪd

Definition

Definition of resected - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

medical

TECH.

having been surgically removed

TECH.

The resected tissue was sent for biopsy.
The resected tumor showed no signs of malignancy.
Post-surgery, the resected organ was carefully examined.

excised

removed

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Origin of resected

Latin, resectus (cut off) + -ed (past participle)

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French:enlevé chirurgicalement, ...
German:reseziert, ...
Italian:asportato, ...
Spanish:reseccionado, ...
Portuguese:ressecado, ...
Chinese:切除的, ...
Japanese:切除された, ...
Arabic:مُسْتَأْصَل, ...
Hebrew:הוּסַר בְּנִיתּוּחַ, ...
Russian:резецированный, ...
Ukrainian:резектований, ...
Hindi:शल्यचिकित्सात्मक रूप से हटाया गया, ...
Bengali:শল্যচিকিৎসা দ্বারা অপসারিত, ...
Catalan:resecat, ...
Czech:resekovaný, ...
Danish:resekeret, ...
Dutch:weggesneden, ...
Greek:εκτομηθείς, ...
Hungarian:rezekált, ...
Khmer:ដែលត្រូវបានវះកាត់យកចេញ, ...
Korean:절제된, ...
Persian:برداشته شده, ...
Polish:wycięty chirurgicznie, ...
Portuguese (BR):ressecado, ...
Romanian:rezecat, ...
Swedish:kirurgiskt avlägsnad, ...
Thai:ผ่าตัดออก, ...
Turkish:cerrahi olarak çıkarılmış, ...
Vietnamese:đã cắt bỏ, ...

resect

rɪˈsɛkt

Definition of resect - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.

medical

TECH.

remove a part of an organ surgically

TECH.

The surgeon will resect the tumor.

cut out

excise

cutting back

Rare

trim or prune by cutting

Rare

Gardeners resect the overgrown branches to maintain shape..

cut back

prune

trim

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Origin of resect

Latin, re- (back) + secare (cut)

Examples of resect in a sentence

They decided to resect the damaged tissue.
They resect the hedges every spring.
To improve air circulation, resect the dense foliage.

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French:retirer, élaguer, ...
German:resezieren, beschneiden, ...
Italian:resecare, potare, ...
Spanish:resecar, podar, ...
Portuguese:ressecar, podar, ...
Chinese:切除, 修剪, ...
Japanese:切除する, 剪定する, ...
Arabic:اِسْتَأْصَلَ, قَلَّمَ, ...
Hebrew:לְהַסִּיר בְּנִיתּוּחַ, לִגְזוֹם, ...
Russian:резецировать, подрезать, ...
Ukrainian:видаляти, обрізати, ...
Hindi:शल्य चिकित्सा द्वारा हटाना, छांटना, ...
Bengali:অপসারণ করা, ছাঁটা, ...
Catalan:extirpar, podar, ...
Czech:resekovat, prořezat, ...
Danish:fjerne, beskære, ...
Dutch:verwijderen, snoeien, ...
Greek:αφαιρέσω, κλαδεύω, ...
Hungarian:reszekálni, visszametszeni, ...
Khmer:កាត់យកចេញដោយវះកាត់, កាត់តម្រឹម, ...
Korean:절제하다, 가지치기하다, ...
Persian:برمی‌داشت, هرس کردن, ...
Polish:wyciąć, przycinać, ...
Portuguese (BR):ressecar, podar, ...
Romanian:a rezeca, a tăia, ...
Swedish:resektera, beskära, ...
Thai:ตัด, ตัดแต่ง, ...
Turkish:almak, budamak, ...
Vietnamese:cắt bỏ, cắt tỉa, ...

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