Incision

Definitions: Incision

Incision

Noun

1. A depression scratched or carved into a surface.

2. The cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation).

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "incision" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1532. (references)

Etymology: Incision \In*ci"sion\, noun. [Latin expression incisio: compare to the French expression incision. See Incise.]. (Websters 1913)

Health

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Synonyms: Incision

Disjunction

Fissure, breach, rent, split, rift, crack, slit, incision.

Furrow

Noun: furrow, groove, rut, sulcus, scratch, streak, striae, crack, score, incision, slit; chamfer, fluting; corduroy road, cradle hole.

Crosswords: Incision

French (cut, incision, Lancing, score, scoring, slit, snip).

Books

• Facial Scars: Incision, Revision and Camouflage (reference)

• Small Incision Cataract Surgery (reference)

• The Blue Line Incision and Refractive Phacoe Mulsi Fication (reference)

  (more book examples)

Theater & Movies

• INCISION (reference)

  (more DVD examples; more video examples)

Music

• Vision Incision [CD-SINGLE] [IMPORT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

[Method of closing incision after a cesarean section].Credit: National Library of Medicine.

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Health

No incision is made in this procedure. (references)

In this type of surgery, no external incision is needed. (references)

Next, the doctor ties the cut ends and sews up the scrotal incision. (references)

Women

Guinea

A growing number of men and women oppose FGM. Urban, educated families are opting increasingly to perform only a slight symbolic incision on a girl's genitals rather than the complete procedure. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

Expressions using "incision": abdominal incision ♦ make an incision ♦ surgical incision. Additional references.

Ending with "incision": non-incision, sub-incision.

Albanian

tretje (assimilation, attrition, cachexy, decomposition, digestion, dissolution, evaporation, maceration, melting), skalitje (carving), prerje (cut, cutting, excision, felling, gash, jump, kerf, mintage, scission, shearing, slash, slit, snip, striking, tapping), çarje (break, breaking, cleavage, cleft, cut, dissection, fissure, fracture, gap, gulf, opening, orifice, rent, rift, slash, split, splitting, wedge). (various references)

Arabic 

‏نقش (carve, carving, chasing, chisel, chiselling, engrave, engraving, headpiece, incise, inscribe, inscription, lettering, picture), ‏جرح (break, cut, flesh wound, gash, hurt, injure, injury, lacerate, laceration, lesion, maim, make mischief, maul, pierce, shoot, slash, stab, sting, wing, wound, wounding), ‏شق (chap, check, chink, cleavage, cleave, cleft, crack, cranny, crash, crevasse, crevice, cut, excavate, fissure, flaw, fracture, hew, hole, incise, jag, loophole, lump, nick, open, overture, part, rift, rip, rive, slash, slit, slot, snag, snip, spiracle, splinter, split, spring, tear, twist). (various references)

Bulgarian 

язвителност (acerbity, acidity, acrimony, bitterness, mordacity, pungency, sting, vitriol), рязка (notch, ridge, scar, score, streak, stria, stripe, weal, welt), рязване (snip), рана (cut, hurt, raw, slash, wound), гравиране (chasing, engraving), врязване (indent), острота (acridity, acrimony, acuteness, bitterness, cutting edge, edge, fineness, nip, penetration, poignancy, pungency, sharpness, stridency), белег (earmark, guide, impress, marking, patent, peg, print, scar, seam, sign, snick, stigma, sully, symptom, tincture, token, trace, vestige, weal, welt), изрязване (excision, extirpation, scission), издълбаване (excavation, sinking). (various references)

Chinese 

刀口 (cut), 切开 (Slitting). (various references)

Czech

zářez (Dent, kerf, Nick, notch, snick, socket, tally), řez. (various references)

Danish

incision (section), incisio. (various references)

Dutch

incisie. (various references)

Farsi 

چاک (Cut, Hack, Interstice, Rift, Rip, Scotch, Slit, Slot, Split, Suture, Tear), شکاف (Break, Chap, Chasm, Chink, Clef, Crack, Craze, Crevice, Cut, Fraction, Fracture, Hiatus, Interstice, Nick, Notch, Overture, Rake, Rip, Scar, Seam, Slash, Slit, Slither, Split, Suture), برش (Broach, Clip, Cut, Cutting, Dissection, Excision, Hack, Recision, Section, Sectorial, Slash, Slice, Snip). (various references)

Finnish

viilto (cut, section, slash). (various references)

French

incision (incising). (various references)

German

einschnitt (break, cleft, cut, cutting, decisive point, dimple for a shot pin, excavation, excavation of trenches, gash, hack, indentation, notch, retained cut, slot, trench, ward), schnitt (average, baiting, bating, crop, cut, cut away, cutting, edge, editing, intersection, line, modeling, mowing, Nick, notch, pattern, pruning, prunning, scissored, section, serration, shape, slash, sliced, slicing, snip, tapering, tip-sheared pile), Inzision (section). (various references)

Greek 

εντομή (groove, nick, notch, score), τομή (AND operation, caesura, conjunction, cross section, cross sectional view, cut, cut away, cutting, intersection, logical product, scission, section, sectional view, transversal section). (various references)

Hebrew 

שריט�" (cut, laceration, scarification, scratch, slash), שרטת (cut, gash), חתך (cut, cutting, intersection, section, slash, slit, wound), חתוך (cut, etching, intersection), חרית�" (engraving, imprint, inscription), חרץ (cut, fissure, slot), �'�"י�"�", �'�"ו�"�" (slit). (various references)

Hungarian

metszés (cut, edge, engraving, score, section). (various references)

Indonesian

torehan, belekan. (various references)

Italian

incisione (acid embossing, acid etching, biting, cut, cutting, embossing, engraving, etched image, etching, incising, notch, print, recording, woodcut). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

切目 (break, cut, end, gap, interruption, notch, pause, rift, section), 切り疵 (cut, gash), 切り創 (cut, gash), 切り傷 (cut, gash), 切れ込み (cut, notch), 切れ目 (break, cut, end, gap, interruption, notch, pause, rift, section). (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

きりきず (cut, gash), きれ�"み (cut, notch), きれめ (break, cut, end, gap, interruption, notch, pause, rift, section). (various references)

Korean 

� �개. (various references)

Manx

giarrey (abbreviate, abridge, abridging, axe, beat out, bob the tail; severance, bob; severance, carve, castrate, cleave, clip, clip as words; slicing, clip; slicing, condensation, condense, condensing, crop, crop as tail, curtail, curtailment, cut, cut away, cut back, cut short, cut up, disconnect, disconnection, dissect, erupt, eruption, flux, gash, hack, hew, incise, infliction, intersect, intersection, lance, levy, lop, mark out, nicking, prune, pruning, puncture, reaping, scission, section, sever, shear, sink, slash, slit, snip, truncate). (various references)

Norwegian

innsnitt. (various references)

Pig Latin

incisionay

Portuguese

incisão (check, crizzle, cut, cutting, incising, kerf, Nick, score, scotch, scribing, section, skin crack, slit, snick, vent), incisão (cut), gravar (carve, character, chase, chip, chisel, cut, enchase, engrain, engrave, grave, impress, imprint, infix, ingraft, inscribe, print, record, score, scrimshaw, stamp). (various references)

Romanian

incizie (excision), incisivitate. (various references)

Russian 

разрез (cut, cutaway, cutting, gash, layer, placket, rent, rip, section, slash, snip). (various references)

Scottish

sgoch (gash, make an incision). (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

incizija, zasek (kerf, nick, notch, score, snick), rez (cut). (various references)

Spanish

incisión (excision, incising, scoring, scribing). (various references)

Swedish

snitt (cordon line, cut, intersection, logical product). (various references)

Turkish

yarma (chop, scission, split, splitting), yarık (breach, chap, chappy, chasm, chink, cleft, cloven, cranny, crevasse, crevice, cut, fissure, gash, hiatus, interstice, rent, rift, scissure, shake, slit, slot, split, tear, vent), kesik (broken, cut, disconnected, gash, interrupted, off, scotch, slash, slit, snick), deşme. (various references)

Turkmen 

kertik (cut). (various references)

Ukranian 

розрізання (scission), розріз (cut, kerf, open-cast, section, slash), проникнення (incursion, ingress, insinuation, penetration, permeation, pervasion, vision). (various references)

Vietnamese 

vết rạch (gash, slash), vết khắc (gash), vết chạm tính sắc bén, tính nhạy bén, sự rạch, sự chạm (contact, foul), đường rạch sự khắc. (various references)

incisio. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "incision": incisions. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Incision" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: antizion, cinecasino, incario, incission, incusion, mincassian, Nicasio, niciciana, Nivison. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: conins, inions, ionics.

-3 letters: cions, coins, conin, conns, icons, inion, ionic, scion, sonic.

-4 letters: cion, coin, coni, conn, cons, icon, inns, ions, nisi.

-5 letters: cis, con, cos, inn, ins, ion, nos, ons, sic, sin, son.

+1 letter: incisions.

+2 letters: indecision, indictions, miscoining.

+3 letters: aniseikonic, decisioning, distinction, incitations, indecisions, indications, inflictions, inscription, intinctions.

+4 letters: canonicities, concinnities, continuities, criminations, disinfection, distinctions, enchiridions, inclinations, indirections, indiscretion, inscriptions, isoantigenic, laciniations, nominalistic, reunionistic, suspicioning, unifications, vindications.

+5 letters: anticipations, anticollision, antifrictions, commissioning, conciliations, densification, diagnostician, disconfirming, discontinuing, discontinuity, disinfections, inactivations, incinerations, incongruities, indiscretions, inscriptional, interdictions, intoxications, miscaptioning, misconceiving, nationalistic, nazifications, nicotinamides, nidifications, nonlinguistic, nonscientific, notifications, ornithischian, romanticising, scintillation, signification, vaticinations, vinifications.

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