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surgical procedure vs resection

resection vs surgical procedure

surgical procedure and resection both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
surgical procedure Yes No No No
resection Yes No No No
As nouns, resection is a hyponym of surgical procedure; that is, resection is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than surgical procedure:
  • surgical procedure: a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
  • resection: surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
surgical procedure (noun) resection (noun)
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
Difference between surgical procedure and resection

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