resection

NOUN /rɪ'sɛkʃən/

9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R

resection is a valid 9-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

R1E1S1E1C3T1I1O1N1

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =11 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33

MEANING

What does resection mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Surgical removal of part of a structure or organ.

BROADER

OPERATION SURGERY SURGICAL OPERATION SURGICAL PROCEDURE SURGICAL PROCESS

NARROWER

TRANSURETHRAL RESECTION OF THE PROSTATE TURP

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Anagrams of resection

SAME TILES, DIFFERENT WORDS

NECROTISE11 SECRETION11 ERECTIONS11 NEOTERICS11

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