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incision
(redirected from incisional)

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in·ci·sion  (n-szhn)
n.
1. The act of incising.
2. Medicine
a. A cut into a body tissue or organ, especially one made during surgery.
b. The scar resulting from such a cut.
3. A notch, as in the edge of a leaf.
4. The condition or quality of being incisive; incisiveness.

incision
Noun
a cut, esp. one made during a surgical operation
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.incisionincision - a depression scratched or carved into a surface
imprint, impression, depression - a concavity in a surface produced by pressing; "he left the impression of his fingers in the soft mud"
scotch, score - a slight surface cut (especially a notch that is made to keep a tally)
2.incision - the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
cutting, cut - the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge; "his cut in the lining revealed the hidden jewels"
surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process, surgery, operation - a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery"
gastromy - surgical incision into the stomach
perineotomy - surgical incision into the perineum
laparotomy - surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
orchotomy - surgical incision into the testis to obtain material for analysis (as in cases of abnormally low sperm count)
sclerotomy - surgical incision of the sclerotic coat of the eye
nephrotomy - incision into a kidney (usually to remove a kidney stone)
thoracotomy - surgical incision into the chest walls opening up the pleural cavity
valvotomy, valvulotomy - incision into a stenosed cardiac valve to relieve the obstruction
phlebotomy, venesection - surgical incision into a vein; used to treat hemochromatosis
vasosection, vasotomy - surgical incision into or division of the vas deferens

incision
Translations

incision [ɪnˈsɪʒən] nincisión f
incision [ɪnˈsɪʒən] nincision f
incision [ɪnˈsɪʒən] nEinschnitt m
incision [ɪnˈsɪʒən] nincisione f

incision
n incision [inˈsiʒən]
1 a cut, especially one made in a person's body by a surgeon. insnydingشَق ، قَطْعразрезřezindsnitder Einschnittτομήincisiónlõigeبریدگیviiltoincisionחֲתַךचीराurez(be)vágássayatanskurðurincisione切り口벤 자국pjūvisiegriezumsinsisiinsnijding(inn)snittnacięcieincisãoincizieнадрез, разрезrezvrezrezsnittการผ่าตัดkesik切口надріз; надсічкаشگافvết rạch
2 the act of cutting especially by a surgeon. insnydingقَطْعразрязванеincizesnitder Einschnittτομή, διάνοιξηincisión, cortelõikusشکاف؛ برشleikkausincisionחִיתוּךचीराzarezivanje(be)metszéspenyayatanskurðurincisione切開절개įpjovimasincīzija, griezumsmembuat insisihet insnijdeninnskjæringnacinanieincisãoincizieнадрезание, разрезаниеincíziavrezrezgöra (lägga) ett snittศัลยกรรมkesme切開розрізанняشگاف ڈالنے کا عملsự rạch
n incisor [inˈsaizə]
one of the four front cutting teeth in the upper or lower jaw. snytandسِن قاطِعَهрезецřezákfortandder Schneidezahnκοπτήραςincisivolõikehammasدندان پیشینetuhammasincisiveשׁן חוֹתֶכֶתछेदकsjekutićmetszőfogtaringframtönn; nagtönnincisivo門歯앞니priekinis dantispriekšzobstaringsnijtandfortann, skjæretannsiekaczincisivoincisivрезецrezáksekalecsekutićframtandฟันหน้าkesici diş, ön diş門牙різецьاوپر یا نیچے کے چار کاٹنے والے دانتوں میں سے کوئیrăng cửa

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