
Resection
Surgery Specific
Used specifically for describing the removal of body parts or tissues in medical context.
He underwent a resection of his lung.
Precision Implication
Implies a precise and deliberate action, not a random or accidental cut.
The resection was carefully planned to avoid vital structures.
Technical Term
A technical term often used by healthcare professionals, not commonly in everyday language.
The doctor explained that the resection would be complex.
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