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Is resection a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word resection is a Scrabble US word. The word resection is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is resection a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word resection is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

R1E1S1E1C3T1I1O1N1

Is resection a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word resection is a Words With Friends word. The word resection is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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9-letter words (5 found)

ERECTIONS,NECROTISE,NEOTERICS,RESECTION,SECRETION,

8-letter words (17 found)

CENTRIES,COINTERS,CORNIEST,COTERIES,ENTERICS,ENTICERS,ERECTION,ESOTERIC,ICESTONE,NEOTERIC,NOTICERS,ONERIEST,RECTIONS,SCIENTER,SECRETIN,SEICENTO,SEROTINE,

7-letter words (58 found)

CENOTES,CENTERS,CENTRES,CERESIN,CERITES,CISTERN,CISTRON,CITRONS,COESITE,COINERS,COINTER,CONSTER,CORNETS,CORNIST,CORSITE,CORTINS,COTERIE,CRESTON,CRETINS,CRETONS,CRINOSE,CRONETS,CRONIES,ENCORES,ENTERIC,ENTICER,ENTICES,ENTIRES,ENTRIES,EROTICS,EROTISE,ESTRONE,NECROSE,NERITES,NORITES,NOTICER,NOTICES,OESTRIN,ORCEINS,ORCINES,ORIENTS,RECITES,RECOINS,RECTION,RETINES,SCRIENE,SECTION,SENECIO,SERICON,SINCERE,STONIER,TENRECS,TERCIOS,TERSION,TIERCES,TRENISE,TRIENES,TRIONES,

6-letter words (135 found)

CENOTE,CENSER,CENSOR,CENTER,CENTOS,CENTRE,CERISE,CERITE,CERNES,CERTES,CERTIE,CESTOI,CITERS,CITRON,COINER,CONIES,CONTES,CORIES,CORNET,CORSET,CORTIN,COSIER,COSINE,COSTER,COTISE,CRETIN,CRINES,CRONES,CRONET,CTENES,ENCORE,ENTERS,ENTICE,ENTIRE,EOSINE,ERECTS,EROTIC,ESCORT,ESTRIN,ICONES,INCEST,INERTS,INSECT,INSERT,INTERS,INTROS,IRONES,NEREIS,NERITE,NESTER,NESTOR,NICEST,NIECES,NITERS,NITRES,NITROS,NOETIC,NORITE,NOSIER,NOTERS,NOTICE,OECIST,ONCERS,ONESIE,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORCINS,ORIENT,OSCINE,RECENT,RECITE,RECITS,RECOIN,RECONS,RECTOS,RENEST,RENIES,RENTES,RESECT,RESENT,RESITE,RETIES,RETINE,ROESTI,RONTES,SCERNE,SCIENT,SCOTER,SCREEN,SCREET,SCRINE,SCROTE,SECERN,SECRET,SECTOR,SEINER,SEITEN,SENIOR,SEREIN,SERINE,SINTER,SOIREE,SONERI,SORTIE,STEREO,STERIC,STONER,STRENE,STRINE,TENESI,TENORS,TENREC,TENSER,TENSOR,TERCES,TERCIO,TERNES,TIERCE,TIROES,TOCSIN,TOEIER,TONERS,TONICS,TONIER,TONIES,TORICS,TORIES,TREENS,TRICES,TRIENE,TRIENS,TRINES,TRIOSE,TRONCS,TRONES,

5-letter words (189 found)

CENSE,CENTO,CENTS,CERES,CERNE,CEROS,CERTS,CESTI,CETES,CINES,CIONS,CIRES,CITER,CITES,COINS,COIRS,COITS,CONES,CONTE,CORES,CORNI,CORNS,CORSE,COSET,COSIE,COSTE,COTES,CREES,CREST,CRIES,CRINE,CRIOS,CRISE,CRITS,CRONE,CRONS,CROST,CTENE,ENTER,EOSIN,ERECT,ERICS,ERNES,EROSE,ESCOT,ESTER,ESTOC,ESTRO,ETENS,ETICS,ICERS,ICONS,INERT,INSET,INTER,INTRO,IRONE,IRONS,NEIST,NERTS,NETES,NICER,NIECE,NITER,NITES,NITRE,NITRO,NOIRS,NOISE,NORIS,NOSER,NOTER,NOTES,OINTS,ONCER,ONCES,ONCET,ONERS,ONSET,ONTIC,ORCIN,ORNIS,OSIER,RECIT,RECON,RECTI,RECTO,REENS,REEST,REINS,REIST,RENOS,RENTE,RENTS,RESET,RESIN,RESIT,RESTO,RETIE,RICES,RINES,RINSE,RIOTS,RISEN,RITES,ROINS,ROIST,RONES,RONTE,RONTS,ROSET,ROSIN,ROSIT,ROSTI,ROTES,ROTIS,SCENE,SCENT,SCION,SCONE,SCORE,SCORN,SCREE,SEINE,SENOR,SENTE,SENTI,SERIC,SERIN,SERON,SETON,SIENT,SINCE,SIREE,SIREN,SIROC,SNEER,SNIRT,SNORE,SNORT,SONCE,SONIC,SOREE,STEEN,STEER,STEIN,STENO,STERE,STERN,STIRE,STOIC,STONE,STORE,TEENS,TEERS,TEINS,TENES,TENOR,TENSE,TERCE,TERES,TERNE,TERNS,TERSE,TICES,TIERS,TINES,TIRES,TIROS,TOISE,TONER,TONES,TONIC,TORCS,TORES,TORIC,TORSE,TORSI,TREEN,TREES,TRICE,TRIES,TRINE,TRINS,TRIOS,TROIS,TRONC,TRONE,TRONS,

4-letter words (161 found)

CEES,CENS,CENT,CERE,CERO,CERT,CETE,CINE,CION,CIRE,CIST,CITE,CITO,CITS,COIN,COIR,COIT,CONE,CONI,CONS,CORE,CORN,CORS,COSE,COST,COTE,COTS,CREE,CRIS,CRIT,CRON,ECOS,EINE,ENES,ENTS,EONS,ERES,ERIC,ERNE,ERNS,EROS,ERST,ESNE,ETEN,ETIC,ICER,ICES,ICON,INRO,INTO,IONS,IRES,IRON,NEST,NETE,NETS,NICE,NIES,NITE,NITS,NOES,NOIR,NORI,NOSE,NOTE,OINT,ONCE,ONER,ONES,ONIE,ONST,ORCS,ORES,ORTS,OTIC,RECS,REEN,REES,REIN,REIS,RENO,RENS,RENT,REOS,REST,RETE,RETS,RICE,RINE,RINS,RIOT,RISE,RITE,RITS,ROCS,ROES,ROIN,RONE,RONT,ROSE,ROST,ROTE,ROTI,ROTS,SCOT,SECO,SECT,SEEN,SEER,SEIR,SENE,SENT,SERE,SICE,SIEN,SINE,SIRE,SITE,SNEE,SNIT,SNOT,SONE,SORE,SORI,SORN,SORT,STEN,STIE,STIR,TECS,TEEN,TEER,TEES,TEIN,TENE,TENS,TERN,TICE,TICS,TIER,TIES,TINE,TINS,TIRE,TIRO,TOCS,TOES,TONE,TONS,TORC,TORE,TORI,TORN,TORS,TOSE,TREE,TRES,TRIE,TRIN,TRIO,TRON,

3-letter words (78 found)

CEE,CIS,CIT,CON,COR,COS,COT,ECO,EEN,ENE,ENS,EON,ERE,ERN,ERS,EST,ICE,INS,ION,IOS,IRE,ISO,ITS,NEE,NET,NIE,NIS,NIT,NOR,NOS,NOT,OES,OIS,ONE,ONS,ORC,ORE,ORS,ORT,OSE,REC,REE,REI,REN,REO,RES,RET,RIN,RIT,ROC,ROE,ROT,SEC,SEE,SEI,SEN,SER,SET,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIT,SOC,SON,SOT,SRI,TEC,TEE,TEN,TES,TIC,TIE,TIN,TIS,TOC,TOE,TON,TOR,

2-letter words (23 found)

EE,EN,ER,ES,ET,IN,IO,IS,IT,NE,NO,OE,OI,ON,OR,OS,RE,SI,SO,ST,TE,TI,TO,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 667 words from resection according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of resection

resection

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin resectiō.

Noun

resection (plural resections)

  1. (medicine) The surgical removal of part or all of a tissue, organ, tumor, or body part.
    Synonyms: excision, -ectomy
  2. (surveying) A method of determining a position by using a map and compass bearings for two additional points.
  3. A section of a tire that has had worn tread replaced.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • resectoscope

Translations

Verb

resection (third-person singular simple present resections, present participle resectioning, simple past and past participle resectioned)

  1. (medicine) To excise part or all of a tissue or organ.
  2. (surveying) To determine positions using compass bearings based on three or more known positions.
  3. (digital image processing) To estimate a camera projection matrix from known position data and image entities.
  4. To redivide into new sections.
  5. (education) To transfer students into new class groupings or grade levels.
  6. (civil engineering) To deepen or widen a river or other natural watercourse for flood control, land drainage, or navigation.
  7. (civil engineering, chiefly India) To remove material from the surface of a road in order to achieve a uniform thickness.
  8. To thinly slice a specimen as part of its preparation, such as when preparing a microscope slide.
  9. To replace a worn section of tire with new tread.
  10. (UK, Australia, New Zealand) To readmit involuntarily into a mental hospital.

Anagrams

  • erections, isocenter, isocentre, necrotise, neoterics, secretion, tricosene

Source: wiktionary.org