verb🔗ShareDécouper, diviserTo cut, divide or separate into pieces."The baker sectioned the large pie into eight equal slices so everyone could have a piece. "Le boulanger a découpé la grande tarte en huit parts égales pour que tout le monde puisse en avoir un morceau.partactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSectionner, couper en tranches finesTo reduce to the degree of thinness required for study with the microscope."The scientist sectioned the small piece of tissue to study its cells under a microscope. "Le scientifique a sectionné le petit morceau de tissu pour étudier ses cellules au microscope.medicinebiologyscienceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHospitaliser, internerTo 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 exhibiting increasingly erratic and disturbing behavior, John was sectioned and taken to a mental health facility. "Après avoir manifesté un comportement de plus en plus erratique et troublant, John a été hospitalisé et emmené dans un établissement de santé mentale.medicinelawgovernmentmindsocietyhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePratiquer une césarienne surMedical To perform a cesarean section on (someone)."The doctor sectioned the pregnant woman to deliver the baby safely. "Le médecin a pratiqué une césarienne sur la femme enceinte pour accoucher le bébé en toute sécurité.medicinesexactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
