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ramisection

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Main Entry: rami·sec·tion
Pronunciation: "ram-i-'sek-sh&n
Function: noun
: the surgical severance of one or more rami and especially therami communicantes (as for the relief of spastic paralysis)
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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ramisection ram·i·sec·tion (rām'ĭ-sěk'shən)
n.
Surgical section of the communicating branches of the sympathetic nervous system.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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