(medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part. / (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.

(medicine) To excise part or all of a tissue or organ. / (surveying) To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.

plural of resection

Of or pertaining to resection, the surgical excision of part of a tissue.

simple past tense and past participle of resection

present participle of resection

(surgery) A measure of the expected benefits of a resection

plural of resectability

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of resect

present participle of resect