EXCISIONS

Noun

excisions

plural of excision

Source: Wiktionary


EXCISION

Ex*ci"sion, n. Etym: [L. excisio: cf. F. excision. See Excide.]

1. The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction. Such conquerors are the instruments of vengeance on those nations that have . . . grown ripe for excision. Atterbury.

2. (Eccl.)

Definition: The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication.

3. (Surg.)

Definition: The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument. Dunglison.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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FISSILE

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