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Definition of incision :
1. Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
2. That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash.
3. The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
Synonyms:
lucre, pricking, abrasion, dick, cock, department, slash, dickhead, chicken feed, anaesthesia, loot, starting line, clams, laceration, bread, puss, cabbage, putz, twat, snatch, scratching, acupressure, kale, pecker, shit, dinero, tear, subdivision, artificial feeding, cocksucker, section, prick, help, acupuncture, whoreson, son of a bitch, gouge, alternative medicine, dough, start, scar, anesthesia, wampum, enter, scratch line, cunt, surgical incision, moolah, boodle, sugar, plane section, peter, rip, lettuce, scrape, mark, scrawl, scratch, pussy, aromatherapy, asshole, pelf, discussion section, surgery, analgesia, shaft, artificial insemination, shekels, segment, bastard, tool, dent, gelt, hole, lolly, ding, aftercare, simoleons, scribble, excoriation, scraping, cacography
disjunction (part of speech: noun)
cut, split, alienation, break, segregation, disengagement, dissociation, disarticulation, part, disassociation, partition, cleavage, disintegration, detachment, amputation, disunity, dissection, divorce, fissure, rent, division, disassembly, separation, bisection, disconnection, slice
notch (part of speech: noun)
crevice, cleft, indentation, gash, nick, jog, serration, notch, crack, gap, rift, slit, chink, indent, score
groove (part of speech: noun)
dado, channel, groove, flute, gutter, gully, trench, ravine, corrugation, ditch, rut, trough, canal, furrow, slot
Usage examples:
- The bark is the part which produces it and the following extractive process is employed in Madras: a vertical incision is made in the trunk and lateral incisions perpendicular to it and a receptacle is placed at the foot of the tree. - "The Medicinal Plants of the Philippines", T. H. Pardo de Tavera.
- So that, thanks to a small incision I am about to make, I can soon get rid of the bolt. - "The Extraordinary Adventures of Arsene Lupin, Gentleman-Burglar", Maurice Leblanc.
- One bold incision from the uppermost limit of the swelling down to the coronary margin of the wall is usually sufficient. - "Diseases of the Horse's Foot", Harry Caulton Reeks.