incision |
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| 1. | [ noun ] a depression scratched or carved into a surface | |
| Synonyms: | notch slit prick dent scratch | |
| Related terms: | depression score scratch prick indent incise | |
| 2. | [ noun ] (medicine,surgery) the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation) | |
| Synonyms: | surgical_incision section | |
| Related terms: | cut laparotomy keratotomy sclerotomy venesection gastromy episiotomy perineotomy orchotomy nephrotomy valvotomy vasosection operation | |
| Similar spelling: |
inquisition Inachis_io Inachis incisive incise incisively incisor incised in_case injection ingestion incisure incisura in_sight |
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