In lung volume reduction surgery, a surgeon cuts into a patient's chest and cuts out one or more most diseased portion(s) of a lung.

In some cases, only the diseased portion is removed, not the entire nail.

Are there really warm patches over the diseased portions of our bodies?

Discard any diseased or insect-infested portions.

It seemed that Alvin wanted someone to cut away the diseased portion of his bone.

There is much to be said for simply carving out the diseased portion of the body rather than waiting to see what other parts it has infected.

A diseased portion of MacPherson's lower colon was removed in surgery on Friday.

Resection: The diseased portion of the intestines is removed, and the healthy ends of the intestine are reattached.

The blocked or diseased portion of the tube is removed, and the two healthy ends of the tube are then joined.

Treatment involves a gluten-free diet and surgical removal of the most diseased portions of the small intestine.