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resection collapse: surgical removal of part of a structure or organ

amputation collapse: a surgical removal of all or part of a limb; a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs

excision collapse

transplant collapse: the act of removing something from one location and introducing it in another location; "the transplant did not flower until the second year"; "too frequent transplanting is not good for families"; "she returned to Alabama because she could not bear transplantation"; an operation moving an organ from one organism (the donor) to another (the recipient); "he had a kidney transplant"; "the long-term results of cardiac transplantation are now excellent"; "a child had a multiple organ transplant two months ago"; place the organ of a donor into the body of a recipient; lift and reset in another soil or situation; "Transplant the young rice plants"; be transplantable; "These delicate plants do not transplant easily"

operation collapse: the activity of operating something (a machine or business etc.); "her smooth operation of the vehicle gave us a surprisingly comfortable ride"; a planned activity involving many people performing various actions; "they organized a rescue operation"; "the biggest police operation in French history"; "running a restaurant is quite an operation"; "consolidate the companies various operations"; a process or series of acts especially of a practical or mechanical nature involved in a particular form of work; "the operations in building a house"; "certain machine tool operations"; a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"; activity by a military or naval force (as a maneuver or campaign); "it was a joint operation of the navy and air force"; a business especially one run on a large scale; "a large-scale farming operation"; "a multinational operation"; "they paid taxes on every stage of the operation"; "they had to consolidate their operations"; (computer science) data processing in which the result is completely specified by a rule (especially the processing that results from a single instruction); "it can perform millions of operations per second"; process or manner of functioning or operating; "the power of its engine determine its operation"; "the plane's operation in high winds"; "they compared the cooking performance of each oven"; "the jet's performance conformed to high standards"; the state of being in effect or being operative; "that rule is no longer in operation"

plastic surgery collapse: surgery concerned with therapeutic or cosmetic reformation of tissue

removal collapse: dismissal from office; the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy"

section collapse: one of several parts or pieces that fit with others to constitute a whole object; "a section of a fishing rod"; "metal sections were used below ground"; "finished the final segment of the road"; a self-contained part of a larger composition (written or musical); "he always turns first to the business section"; "the history of this work is discussed in the next section"; a segment of a citrus fruit; "he ate a section of the orange"; a small team of policemen working as part of a police platoon; a small army unit usually having a special function; a division of an orchestra containing all instruments of the same class; (geometry) the area created by a plane cutting through a solid; a distinct region or subdivision of a territorial or political area or community or group of people; "no section of the nation is more ardent than the South"; "there are three synagogues in the Jewish section"; a very thin slice (of tissue or mineral or other substance) for examination under a microscope; "sections from the left ventricle showed diseased tissue"; a land unit of 1 square mile measuring 1 mile on a side

functioning collapse: performing or able to perform its regular function; "a functioning flashlight"

choosing collapse

offered collapse

proffered collapse

discretionary collapse: having or using the ability to act or decide according to your own discretion or judgment; "The commission has discretionary power to award extra funds"; (especially of funds) not earmarked; available for use as needed; "discretionary funds"; "discretionary income"

nonmandatory collapse: not required by rule or law

unrequested collapse: not requested; "the merchandise was unrequested"

unpressured collapse

choosy collapse: difficult to please

optional collapse: possible but not necessary; left to personal choice

unsought collapse

unrequired collapse

refresher course collapse: a course that reviews and updates a topic for those who have not kept abreast of developments

curriculum collapse

liberal arts collapse

humanities collapse

unbidden collapse

uninvited collapse: unwelcome and unwanted; "uninvited guests"; "uninvited thoughts"

in practice collapse: in practical applications; "will this work in practice?"

in operation collapse

unprompted collapse

operating collapse: involved in a kind of operation; "the operating conditions of the oxidation pond"

joint operation collapse

in action collapse

self-acting collapse: designed to activate or move or regulate itself; "a self-activating sprinkler system"

self-determined collapse

uninfluenced collapse: not influenced or affected; "stewed in its petty provincialism untouched by the brisk debates that stirred the old world"- V.L.Parrington; "unswayed by personal considerations"

volunteer collapse: a person who performs voluntary work; (military) a person who freely enlists for service; tell voluntarily; "He volunteered the information"; do volunteer work; agree freely; "She volunteered to drive the old lady home"; "I offered to help with the dishes but the hostess would not hear of it"

playbill collapse: a theatrical program; "he couldn't find her name on the playbill"

activism collapse: a policy of taking direct and militant action to achieve a political or social goal

unsolicited collapse

operational collapse: being in effect or operation; "de facto apartheid is still operational even in the `new' African nations"- Leslie Marmon Silko; "bus service is in operation during the emergency"; "the company had several operating divisions"; of or intended for or involved in military operations; pertaining to a process or series of actions for achieving a result; "operational difficulties"; "they assumed their operational positions"

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