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reresection

reresection noun: resection again.

Noun

reresection (countable and uncountable, plural reresections)

  1. Resection again.
    • Adjuvant EBRT was given only to patients without prior local radiation (24 patients), while previously irradiated patients underwent reresection and IORT alone (26 patients).2015 August 9, Christopher L. Tinkle et al., “Intraoperative Radiotherapy in the Management of Locally Recurrent Extremity Soft Tissue Sarcoma”, in Sarcoma, volume 2015, →DOI

Forms of reresection

pluralreresections

Origin of reresection

From re- + resection.

Questions about reresection

What does reresection mean?
Reresection means resection again.
What part of speech is reresection?
Reresection is a noun.
What is the plural of reresection?
The plural of reresection is reresections.

Words near reresection in the dictionary

  1. reresearch
  2. reresearched
  3. reresearches
  4. reresearching
  5. reresect
  6. reresection
  7. reresections
  8. reresolve
  9. reresolved
  10. reresolves
  11. reresolving

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