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Exsection

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abscisionnounA cutting away.
excisionnoun(surgery) The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting.
abscissionnounThe act or process of cutting off.
cut-outnounA hole or space produced when something is removed by cutting.
exenterationnoun(surgery) The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit.
excerptionnounThat which is selected or gleaned; an extract.
recisionnounThe act of cutting off.
subtractionnoun(arithmetic, uncountable) The process of subtracting a number from another.
axotomynounThe process of cutting or severing an axon
dissectingnounA dissection; a taking apart.
unsheathingverbThe removal of something from a sheath.
outcutverb(transitive) To cut out.
cutoutnounAlternative spelling of cut-out. [A hole or space produced when something is removed by cutting.]
ablationnoun(surgery) The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
excorticationnounThe act of stripping off bark, or a similar structure
decorticationnounThe removal of the surface layer, membrane, or fibrous cover of anything
eliminationnounThe act of eliminating, expelling or throwing off.
removalnounThe process of removing or the fact of being removed.
removeverb(transitive) To delete.
severingnounThe act by which something is severed.

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