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Uncommonexcision
The correct spelling is excision.
How to pronounce excision
noun
IPA: /ɪkˈsɪʒən/
Say it like: Exs-izh-on
The correct spelling is excision. The deletion of some text during editing.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The deletion of some text during editing.
- 2.The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.
- 3.The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
- 4.The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.
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