Definitions

1. verb

to cut out or remove a part of something, especially a diseased part of an organ or a tumor

“The surgeon decided to resect the damaged lung tissue.”

2. noun

the act or process of cutting out or removing a part of something

“The resection of the tumor was a complex surgical procedure.”

3. noun

a part of an organ or a body that has been cut out or removed

“The resection of the intestine was a successful surgical outcome.”