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Definition of Transecting
1. transect [v] - See also: transect
Lexicographical Neighbors of Transecting
Literary usage of Transecting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Elementary Nervous System by George Howard Parker (1919)
"On transecting a tentacle A, the distal end of the proximal piece a ...
On transecting the distal piece B the process is repeated in that the distal end of ..."
2. Notae Latinae: An Account of Abbreviation in Latin Mss. of the Early by Wallace Martin Lindsay (1915)
"... sometimes touching it but never transecting; whereas h with transected ...
In particular the practice of writing ' haec' with a transecting instead of a ..."
3. Operative Gynecologic Laparoscopy: Principles and Techniques by Camran Nezhat (2000)
"The cardinal ligament or para- metrium is cut laterally, with the ureter retracted
to avoid injury. includes transecting the uterosacral and cardinal ..."
4. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and (1911)
"... feature of a relatively simple base-line, transecting hard and soft structures
alike, and thus indicating the faulted margin of a tilted block. ..."
5. The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century by Houston Stewart Chamberlain (1911)
"... but if we take real politics, we find a chaos of transecting and intersecting
events, in which chance, the Unanticipated, the Unforeseen, ..."
6. Anatomy of the Cat by Jacob Ellsworth Reighard, Herbert Spencer Jennings (1901)
"In transecting a muscle, work under it completely from one edge to the other (except
in case of very wide muscles), then introduce the scissors or scalpel, ..."
7. Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology by John Broadus Watson (1914)
"... and part of the tenth cranial nerves and transecting the cord between the
fourth and fifth vertebrae. The auditory organs, after such an operation, ..."
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