resect : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: resect	by the DICT Development Group
2 results for resect
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
resect v surgically remove a part of a structure or an organ [syn: resect, eviscerate]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Resect \Re*sect"\ (r?-s?kt"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Resected};p. pr. & vb. n. {Resecting}.] [L. resectus, p. p. of resecare to cut off; pref. re- re- + secare to cut.] To cut or pare off; to remove by cutting.