"unresectable" meaning in English

See unresectable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: un- + resectable; see resect. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|un|resectable|id1=reversive}} un- + resectable, {{m|en|resect}} resect 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
    Sense id: en-unresectable-en-adj-B-tIYT1m Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with un- (reversive) Topics: medicine, sciences

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