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excision
[ek-sizh-uhn, ik-] 
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excision
[ek-sizh-uhn, ik-]
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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extraction |
| Synonyms: | ablation, abscission, cutting, extirpation, removal |
| Main Entry: | operation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surgical procedure |
| Synonyms: | biopsy, excision, surgery |
| Main Entry: | extermination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
| Synonyms: | decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extinction, extinguishment, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |
| Main Entry: | extinguishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
| Synonyms: | decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extermination, extinction, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |
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