Dissect

Excision of breast lump

Definition

To dissect is to cut or separate tissues. Surgeons use dissection during surgery.

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Dissect

Review Date: 08/11/2005
Reviewed By: Joseph P. Hart, M.D., Marco Polo Traveling Fellow c/o Department of Vascular Surgery, A. Z. St. Blasius Hospital (Belgium). Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.

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