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1. (n.) excision
the act of removal; an excising.
2. excision
the surgical removal of a foreign body or of tissue.
Etymology: (1480–90; < L)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) deletion, excision, cut
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
"an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
2. (noun) ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
3. (noun) excommunication, excision
the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
4. (noun) extirpation, excision, deracination
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
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1. (noun) excision
the act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction
2. (noun) excision
the act of cutting off from the church; excommunication
3. (noun) excision
the removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument
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Sense: to cut out or off.
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 Afrikaans: uitsnyding |
 Arabic: قَطْع، بَتْر، إسْتِئْصال |
 Bulgarian: изрязване |
 Brazilian: amputação |
 Czech: vyříznutí |
 German: die Ausschneidung |
 Danish: fjernelse; sletning |
 Greek: εκτομή |
 Spanish: extirpación |
 Estonian: eemaldamine |
 Farsi: بریدن و درآوردن؛ حذف |
 Finnish: poisto |
 French: suppression |
 Hebrew: קִיצוּץ |
 Hindi: उच्छेदन, कर्तन |
 Croatian: izrezak, izrezivanje |
 Hungarian: kivágás |
 Indonesian: pemotongan |
 Icelandic: fjarlæging |
 Italian: taglio |
 Japanese: 削除 |
 Korean: 절개 |
 Lithuanian: išpjovimas, kupiūra |
 Latvian: izgriešana |
 Malay: pemotongan |
 Dutch: uitsnijding |
 Norwegian: bortskjæring, fjerning |
 Polish: wycięcie |
 Persian: بریدن و درآوردن؛ حذف |
 Pashto: پرېكونه، بېلونه |
 Portuguese: amputação |
 Romanian: excizie |
 Russian: вырезание |
 Slovak: vyrezanie |
 Slovenian: izrezovanje |
 Serbian: odstranjivanje |
 Swedish: bortskärning, utskärning |
 Thai: การตัดทอน |
 Turkish: kesipçıkarma |
 Taiwanese: 切除 |
 Ukrainian: вирізування; відрізування |
 Urdu: انقطاع |
 Vietnamese: sự cắt bỏ |
 Chinese: 切除 |
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