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What is another word for incision?

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Pronunciation:

[ ɪnsˈɪʒən], [ ɪnsˈɪʒən], [ ɪ_n_s_ˈɪ_ʒ_ə_n]

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How to use "Incision" in context?

When discussing surgery, one of the most common procedures is that of an incision. This is a small cut that is made into the skin to allow for access to the underlying tissue. The purpose of an incision is to allow the surgeon to perform the surgery in a safe and efficient manner. The incision can also be used as a way to track the course of the surgery.

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  • Forward Entailment

    • Noun, singular or mass
      cut.
  • Other Related

    • Noun, singular or mass
      scar.

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