Crossword-Solution: RESECT
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Resect | v. t. | To cut or pare off; to remove by cutting. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| RESECT | anagram | CERTES, CRETES, ERECTS, ESTERC, REECTS, SCREET, SECRET |
We have 19 clues for the answer “RESECT”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Excise surgically | 1 answer |
| cut out part of (a bone, an organ, or other structure or part) | 1 answer |
| Take out surgically | 1 answer |
| Surgically excise | 1 answer |
| Remove, as a cyst | 1 answer |
| Remove part of an organ | 1 answer |
| Perform major surgery | 1 answer |
| Pare surgically. | 1 answer |
| Excise, to a doctor | 1 answer |
| Excise via an operation | 1 answer |
| Do a surgery job | 1 answer |
| Cut out, as part of an organ | 1 answer |
| Remove surgically | 2 answers |
| Do a surgeon's job | 2 answers |
| pare off | 2 answers |
| Surgically remove | 2 answers |
| A SURGICALLY CREATED SHUNT | 10 answers |
| Excise | 19 answers |
| Cut out | 47 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMAEEC
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with RESECT (5)
Robert Alexander Kinloch (1826-91), of Scottish parentage, was the first American surgeon to resect the knee joint for chronic cases, also the first to treat fractures of the lower jaw and other bones by wiring the fragments, and was also the first in any country to perform a laparotomy for gunshot wounds in the abdomen without protrusion of the viscera.
When the nerves in a stump have not been cut sufficiently short, they may become involved in the cicatrix, and it may be necessary, on account of pain, to free them from their adhesions, and to resect enough of the terminal portions to prevent them again becoming adherent.
When there is agonising pain dependent upon an ascending neuritis, it may be necessary to resect the corresponding posterior nerve roots within the vertebral canal.
The most satisfactory _treatment_ is to resect sub-periosteally the diseased portion of the diaphysis.
The _treatment_ consists in excising the duct and the connections, and it is usually necessary to resect the central portion of the hyoid bone to ensure complete removal.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, Newsday, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WP, WSJ.
Used 30 times in crossword archives (1952–2025).