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incision

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ĩ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/in·ci·são

Definition

1

A cut made with a sharp instrument, especially in surgery.

Usage examples

“The surgeon made a small incision to remove the appendix.”
“The incision healed without complications.”

Common combinations

make an incisionsurgical incisionincision sitedeep incision