verb🔗ShareCortar, dividirTo cut, divide or separate into pieces."The butcher is sectioning the beef into smaller cuts for easier sale. "El carnicero está cortando la carne de res en cortes más pequeños para facilitar la venta.partactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSeccionar, cortar en seccionesTo reduce to the degree of thinness required for study with the microscope."The lab technician is sectioning the tissue sample to make it thin enough to view under the microscope. "El técnico de laboratorio está seccionando la muestra de tejido para que sea lo suficientemente delgada como para verla bajo el microscopio.medicinebiologyanatomysciencetechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIngresar, internarTo commit (a person, to a hospital, with or without their consent), as for mental health reasons. So called after various sections of legal acts regarding mental health."After displaying increasingly erratic and self-harming behavior, the family made the difficult decision to pursue sectioning him in order to get him the mental health treatment he desperately needed. "Después de mostrar un comportamiento cada vez más errático y autolesivo, la familia tomó la difícil decisión de ingresarlo para que recibiera el tratamiento de salud mental que necesitaba desesperadamente.medicinelawmindgovernmentsocietyhumanpersonconditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePracticar una cesárea aMedical To perform a cesarean section on (someone)."The doctor decided that sectioning the mother was the safest way to deliver the baby. "El médico decidió que practicar una cesárea a la madre era la forma más segura de dar a luz al bebé.medicinebodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSeccionamiento, divisiónA division into sections."The sectioning of the library bookshelves by genre made it easier to find books. "La división de las estanterías de la biblioteca por género facilitó la búsqueda de libros.partstructureorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareIngreso involuntario(mental health) An instance of a person being sectioned."The social worker explained that the patient's sectioning was necessary for her own safety and the safety of others. "El trabajador social explicó que el ingreso involuntario de la paciente era necesario para su propia seguridad y la de los demás.medicinemindconditiondiseaseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading