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resection

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  1. 1. n. The act of cutting or paring off. Source: opted
  2. 2. n. The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of the ends of the bones in a false articulation. Source: opted
  3. 3. n. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ Source: wordnet
  4. 4. 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. Source: webster
  5. 5. The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of theends of the bones in a false articulation. Source: adambom
  6. 6. n:100 n. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ Source: ecdict

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