Incision vs. Excision
Difference Between Incision and Excision
Incisionnoun
The act of incising.
Excisionverb
To remove by or as if by cutting
excised the tumor.excised two scenes from the film.Incisionnoun
A cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery.
Excisionnoun
The deletion of some text during editing.
Incisionnoun
The scar resulting from such a cut.
Excisionnoun
(surgery) The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.
Incisionnoun
A notch, as in the edge of a leaf.
Excisionnoun
(genetics) The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
Incisionnoun
The condition or quality of being incisive; incisiveness.
Excisionnoun
(topology) The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.
Incisionnoun
A cut, especially one made by a scalpel or similar medical tool in the context of surgical operation.
Excisionnoun
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage;
an editor's deletions frequently upset young authorsboth parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clauseIncisionnoun
The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
Excisionnoun
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Incisionnoun
(obsolete) Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
Excisionnoun
the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church; cutting a person off from a religious society
Incisionnoun
a depression scratched or carved into a surface
Excisionnoun
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
Incisionnoun
the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
