cutting out

Thân thiện

The surgeon is performing a cutting out of the tumor.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • Surgical removal of a body part or tissue: "Cutting out" refers to the medical procedure of excising or removing a specific part of the body, such as an organ, tumor, or tissue.

Usage

• The term "cutting out" is primarily used in medical and surgical contexts. It is a noun phrase describing the procedure itself. It is often used interchangeably with terms like "excision" or "resection."

Examples

• Noun:
  • The cutting out of the tumor was successful.
  • The procedure involved the cutting out of the damaged appendix.

Advanced Usage

• "to perform a cutting out": to carry out a surgical excision.
  • The surgeon will perform a cutting out of the lesion tomorrow.

Variants and Related Words

• Excision (n): The act of cutting out; surgical removal.
  • The excision of the cyst was necessary.
• Resection (n): Surgical removal of part of an organ or structure.
  • He underwent a bowel resection.
• Remove (v): To take away or off. (Note: This is a more general verb, while "cutting out" is a specific noun for the surgical act.)

Synonyms

• Excision
• Surgical removal
• Extirpation (formal)

Related Phrases

• Cut out (phrasal verb): To remove by cutting. This is the verbal form from which the noun "cutting out" is derived.
  • The doctor had to cut out the infected tissue.

Học thuật

Noun

1. surgical removal of a body part or tissue

Từ đồng nghĩa

• ablation
• extirpation
• excision