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Resection

usgb/rɪˈsekʃn/Volume
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Surgery Specific

Used specifically for describing the removal of body parts or tissues in medical context.

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He underwent a resection of his lung.
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Precision Implication

Implies a precise and deliberate action, not a random or accidental cut.

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The resection was carefully planned to avoid vital structures.
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Technical Term

A technical term often used by healthcare professionals, not commonly in everyday language.

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The doctor explained that the resection would be complex.
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