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excision

noun

/ɪkˈsɪʒən/

Meaning

the act of cutting something out, especially by surgical removal

The excision of the infected tissue prevented further complications.

removal, extraction, cutting, elimination

insertion, implantation, addition

surgical excision, excision procedure, excision of tumor

the worldwide body or community of Christians

Great forcefulness or intensity of expression, emotion, or conviction.

An emotional state or physical sensation.

a valuable spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, used for flavoring and coloring food

The quality or state of being reluctant or uncertain.

a plant or part of a plant used as food