excision

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The deletion of some text during editing
The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting
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
The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material
{n} extirpation, destruction, utter ruin
The removal of a tumor etc. by cutting
The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument
The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication
removal, by surgery
Surgical removal of a part of the body including cancerous growths
Surgical removal of a part of the body
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
cutting and harvesting the tissue usually for study of possible pathology
The action of cutting something off
surgical cutting out of the affected area from surrounding healthy tissue
Removal by cutting away material
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
—The surgical removal of diseased tissue
Surgical removal of bone or tissue
The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction
{i} removal, cutting out or off; surgical removal of a foreign body or tissue
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
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
excisions
plural of excision
excision
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