Excision

[Ex*ci·sion]

Surgical removal of a body part or tissue

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The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

Noun
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence

Noun
the act of banishing a member of the Church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the Church; cutting a person off from a religious society

Noun
surgical removal of a body part or tissue

Noun
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor''s deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"


n.
The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

n.
The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication.

n.
The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument.


Excision

Ex*ci"sion , n. [L. excisio: cf. F. excision. See Excide.] 1. The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.
Such conquerors are the instruments of vengeance on those nations that have . . . grown ripe for excision.
2. (Eccl.) The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication. 3. (Surg.) The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument. Dunglison.

The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.

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Woe to that nation whose literature is cut short by the intrusion of force. This is not merely interference with freedom of the press but the sealing up of a nation's heart, the excision of its memory.

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