EXCISION
\ɛksˈɪʒən], \ɛksˈɪʒən], \ɛ_k_s_ˈɪ_ʒ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EXCISION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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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"
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the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
By Princeton University
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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"
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the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.
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The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument.
By Oddity Software
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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.
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The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
By Daniel Lyons
By James Champlin Fernald
By Robley Dunglison
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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n. Act of cutting off; extirpation; destruction;—excommunication;—the removal, especially of small parts, with a surgical instrument.
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