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resection


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Resection  \Re*sec"tion\  (r?-s?k"sh?n),  n.  [L.  resectio:  cf  F. 
  r['e]section.] 
  1.  The  act  of  cutting  or  paring  off  --Cotgrave. 
 
  2.  (Surg.)  The  removal  of  the  articular  extremity  of  a  bone, 
  or  of  the  ends  of  the  bones  in  a  false  articulation. 




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