Incision vs. Excision

By Jaxson

  • Incision (noun)

    A surgical operation.

  • Incision (noun)

    The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.

  • Incision (noun)

    Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.

  • Excision (noun)

    The deletion of some text during editing.

  • Excision (noun)

    The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.

  • Excision (noun)

    The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.

  • Excision (noun)

    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.

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