"unresectable" meaning in English

See unresectable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: From un- + resectable; see resect. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|resectable|id1=reversive}} un- + resectable Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} unresectable (not comparable)
  1. (medicine) Of a tumor: unable to be removed through surgery because of the size and/or complexity, or because removal would risk life-threatening damage to vital organs. Tags: not-comparable Categories (topical): Medicine Related terms: metastasized
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