Exsection

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A cutting out or away.

    "Hence exsection before the cancer is open is generally a cure"

  2. 2
    The removal by operation of a portion of a limb, especially the removal of a portion of a bone in the vicinity of a joint.

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disentanglementdrawingevulsionexcavationexcisionexpression

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"Hence exsection before the cancer is open is generally a cure"

Etymology

From Latin exsectiĊ.

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