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The act of cutting or paring off.

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  1. n. The act of cutting or paring off.
  2. n. The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of the ends of the bones in a false articulation.
  3. n. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ
  4. 1. The act of cutting or paring off. Cotgrave. 2. (Surg.) The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of the ends of the bones in a false articulation.
  5. The removal of the articular extremity of a bone, or of theends of the bones in a false articulation.
  6. n:100 n. surgical removal of part of a structure or organ