Word Study
exsect
CIDE DICTIONARY
exsect, v. t. [L. exsectio.].
- A cutting out or away. E. Darwin. [1913 Webster]
- The removal by operation of a portion of a limb; particularly, the removal of a portion of a bone in the vicinity of a joint; the act or process of cutting out.
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