incision

incision is a topic covered in the Taber's Medical Dictionary.

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(in-sizh′ŏn )

[L. incisio, a cut]
A cut made with a knife, electrosurgical unit, or laser, esp. for surgical purposes.
SYN: SEE: surgical wound

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(in-sizh′ŏn )

[L. incisio, a cut]
A cut made with a knife, electrosurgical unit, or laser, esp. for surgical purposes.
SYN: SEE: surgical wound

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