Synonym for transection ... 1. A cross section. ... 2. Cutting across. ... Synonym: transsection. ... Origin: trans-+ L. Seco, pp. Sectus, to cut ... (05 Mar 2000) ... 
Damage done to the hair follicle during harvesting of the donor hair or dissection of the grafts when the scalpel accidentally cuts follicles. This results in the loss of the follicle.
Type: Term Pronunciation: trans-sek′shŭn Synonyms: transection