To cut out; to excise or remove by cutting.
Shortened form or variant of 'exsect,' derived from Latin 'exsecare,' combining 'ex-' (out) and 'secare' (to cut). This medical abbreviation preserves the core meaning while reducing syllables.
In medical shorthand, 'exsec' functions like 'excise'—surgeons might say 'exsec the lesion' as technical jargon that's faster than full words while maintaining precision.
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