Definition

• n. a surgical operation that removes part of an organ or tissue

Example

The surgeon performed a resection to remove the damaged part of the liver.

外科医生做了切除手术，摘除了肝脏受损的部分。

Word mapSurgeries

transplantL4hysterectomyL5sterilizationL6

angioplastyL6resectionamputationL6

mastectomyL6castrationL6

Word familysect-

n.

sectionL2sectorL2secessionL5secessionistL5sectL5dissectionL6intersectionL6

v.

dissectL5secedeL5intersectL6

adj.

sectarianL5sectionalL6