(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.

(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.

plural of resection

simple past tense and past participle of resection

present participle of resection

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

plural of resectability

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

(surgery) Relating to resection

(surgery) Suitable for resection