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Webster 1913 Edition

Resect

Re-sect′

(r?-s?kt′)

,

Verb.

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.