3syllables
resection
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Definitions ofresection
1noun
- The surgical excision of part or all of a tissue or organ.
- A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
- A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.
1verb
- To excise part or all of a tissue or organ.
- To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.
- (digital image processing) To estimate a camera projection matrix from known position data and image entities.
- To redivide into new sections.
- To transfer students into new class groupings or grade levels.
- To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.
- To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.
- To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
- To replace a worn section of tire with new tread.
- To readmit involuntarily into a mental hospital.
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