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Incision

Definition

(medical/technical) A cut or wound made in the body, especially one made during surgery; a deliberate cut or division, especially in a text or a process. Typically collocates with 'make', 'perform', 'require', 'involve'.

Example Sentences

1The surgeon made a precise incision in the patient's abdomen to repair the damaged tissue.
2Does the new surgical technique involve fewer incisions and less post-operative pain?
3The editor's incision into the manuscript revealed a narrative that was both poignant and powerful.
4To perform a successful appendectomy, the surgeon must make a careful incision in the lower right abdomen.
5There is ongoing debate among surgeons about the optimal number and placement of incisions in laparoscopic procedures.

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