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As used herein, a "resection" refers to a method, procedure, or step that removes tissue from another anatomical structure or body. A resection is typically performed by a surgeon on a part of a body of a patient. (Search "surgery" on Wikipedia.com May 26, 2021. CC-BY-SA 3.0 Modified. Accessed May 26, 2021.) Resection may be used as a noun or a verb. In the verb form, the term is "resect" and refers to an act of performing, or doing, a resection. Past tense of the verb resect is resected.

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