Thesaurus: incision

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1. n. The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
2. n. That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash.
3. n. Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
4. n. a depression scratched or carved into a surface
5. n. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
6. 1. The act of incising, or cutting into a substance. Milton. 2. That which is produced by incising; the separation of the parts of any substance made by a cutting or pointed instrument; a cut; a gash. 3. Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines. [Obs.]
7. n:100 n. a depression scratched or carved into a surface n. the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)