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incision

nounfemininetécnico/ĩ.si.ˈzɐ̃w̃/medium

in·ci·são

Definition

A cut made with a sharp instrument, especially in surgery.
The surgeon made a small incision to remove the appendix.
The incision healed without complications.
Common collocations
make an incisionsurgical incisionincision sitedeep incision

Etymology

Do latim 'incisio, incisionis'.

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