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Meaning of
excision
in English
excision
us
/ɪkˈsɪʒən/
uk
/ɪkˈsɪʃən/
#uncommon
Plural
excisions
Definitions
Noun
removal
of
a
body
part
by
cutting
(
surgery
)
The
surgeon
performed
an
excision
to
remove
the
tumor
from
the
patient's
lung
.
removal
of
text
during
editing
The
editor
made
an
excision
of
the
unnecessary
paragraph
to
improve
the
article's
flow
.
deletion
of
a
gene
from
genetic
material
The
geneticist
studied
the
excision
of
a
specific
gene
to
understand
its
function
.
cutting
out
a
tumor
or
abnormal
growth
;
surgical
removal
The
doctor
recommended
an
excision
of
the
benign
tumor
to
prevent
further
complications
.
