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Resection vs Dissection - What's the difference?

resection | dissection |

As nouns the difference between resection and dissection

is that resection is the surgical excision of part of a tissue while dissection is the act of dissecting, or something dissected.

resection

English

Noun

(en noun) (wikipedia resection)
  • (medicine) The surgical excision of part of a tissue
  • A method of finding one's position by using a map and compass

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    (en verb)

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    dissection

    English

    (wikipedia dissection)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of dissecting, or something dissected
  • A minute and detailed examination or analysis

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