Resection

Synonyms for "resection" (53 found)

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Noun(1 words)
abscissionamputationanastomotic operationbloodless operationbutcheringcapital operationchoppingcleavagecompensating operationcorneal transplant

Strong matches (16)

crescent operationcuttingdichotomyelective operationemergency operationenucleationexcisionexploratory operationfenestration operationfissionheart transplantinterval operation
Verb(1 words)

Related words (26)

kidney transplantlacerationmajor operationminor operationmutilationoperationorgan transplantorgan transplantationpalliative operationradical operationremovalrendingrippingscissionsectionseveranceslashingslicingsplittingsurgery
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surgical interventionsurgical operationsurgical techniquetearingthe knifetransplant

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operationsurgerysurgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical process

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A bruised carcass can often be saved by investing $11.00 in a resection.

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Most articles published after this date, however, mention the resectioning of fat around the eyes as an essential constituent of corrective lid surgery.

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...these problems and the overwhelming numbers of wounded men flooding into hospitals after battles meant that amputations and resectioning of joints (the removal of bones) became standard protocol.

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Anyway, they did the operation, removed a huge lump, resectioned my colon, and gave me the news that they thought that the tumour hadn't spread.

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