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excision

/ɛk'sɪʒən/

Synonyms of excision Antonyms of excision Examples of excision Usage of excision Parts of excision Definition that contains excision Words sounding like excision Explanation of excision

noun
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage
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"both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"

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cut deletion

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redaction editing
noun
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
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deracination extirpation

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pulling pull
noun
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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ablation cutting out extirpation

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surgical procedure operation surgical operation surgical process surgery
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the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
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excommunication

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banishment proscription

Definition that contains excision

clitoridectomy excision of the clitoris
female circumcision excision of the clitoris