different between resection vs excide

English

Noun

resection (plural resections)

1. (medicine) The surgical excision of part or all of a tissue or organ.
2. (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
3. A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.

Derived terms

Related terms

• resectoscope

Translations

Verb

resection (third-person singular simple present resections, present participle resectioning, simple past and past participle resectioned)

1. (medicine) To excise part or all of a tissue or organ.
2. (surveying) To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.
3. (digital image processing) To estimate a camera projection matrix from known position data and image entities.
4. To redivide into new sections.
5. (education) To transfer students into new class groupings or grade levels.
6. (civil engineering) To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.
7. (civil engineering, chiefly India) To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.
8. To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
9. To replace a worn section of tire with new tread.
10. (Britain, Australia, New Zealand) To readmit involuntarily into a mental hospital.

Anagrams

• erections, isocenter, isocentre, necrotise, neoterics, secretion, tricosene

English

Etymology

From Latin excidere, excisum; ex (“out”) + caedere (“to cut”). See concise, and compare excise (“to cut off”).

Verb

excide (third-person singular simple present excides, present participle exciding, simple past and past participle excided)

1. (transitive) To cut off.

Latin

Verb

exc?de

1. second-person singular present active imperative of exc?d?