Plural of resection
regular plural
The plural of resection is resections.
Forms of resection
| Singular | resection |
|---|---|
| Plural | resections |
| Countable | countable |
Resections in a sentence
- We routinely perform radical resections of oesophageal carcinomas with an intrathoracic oesophagogastrostomy.2015 August 12, Yi Shen et al., “Oesophagectomy in a patient with azygos vein continuation of the inferior vena cava: report of a case”…. From the entry oesophagogastrostomy
- COZ and cranioorbital approaches were utilized in all cases of SOM and included radical resections of the dura and bone involvement.2015 June 29, Carlos Eduardo da Silva, Paulo Eduardo Peixoto de Freitas, “Large and giant skull base meningiomas: The role of radical…. From the entry cranioorbital
- In addition, patients undergoing laparoscopic hepatic resections, planned multivisceral resections, radiofrequency ablation without resection, or emergent operations were also excluded from the study.2016 March 8, “Safety of an Enhanced Recovery Pathway for Patients Undergoing Open Hepatic Resection”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry multivisceral
- Major organ resections (colorectal resection, small bowel resection, hepatopancreatobiliary resection, esophagogastric resection) were associated with the highest odds for VTE when adjusted for other covariates.2015 December 30, “Risk of Post-Discharge Venous Thromboembolism and Associated Mortality in General Surgery: A Population-Based Cohort…. From the entry hepatopancreatobiliary
- On the contrary, the intersphincteric resections which is a procedure conducted in the intersphincteric plane with the resection of the internal sphincteric muscle will produce a "voluntary muscularis propria plane".2012, Rudolf Schiessel, Peter Metzger, Intersphincteric Resection for Low Rectal Tumors, →ISBN, page 6. From the entry intersphincteric
Meaning of resection
- noun The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
- noun A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
- noun A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.
Questions about the plural of resection
- What is the plural of resection?
- The plural of resection is resections.
- Is resection countable?
- Resection is a countable noun.
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