excision
has definitions from the fields of medicine,surgery,writing
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[ noun ] the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
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[ noun ] 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
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[ noun ] (medicine,surgery) surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Synonyms Related terms operation adenoidectomy adrenalectomy lithotomy embolectomy mastoidectomy laminectomy cholecystectomy pneumonectomy lobectomy lumpectomy mastectomy meniscectomy hysterectomy nephrectomy neurectomy oophorectomy laryngectomy appendectomy prostatectomy salpingectomy sigmoidectomy splenectomy stapedectomy sympathectomy thrombectomy thyroidectomy tonsillectomy vasectomy vulvectomy ennervation hypophysectomy oophorosalpingectomy ophthalmectomy pancreatectomy clitoridectomy endarterectomy orchidectomy excise |
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