incision
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Other options include a “J-incision aortic valve replacement” that he developed involving an incision of about 3 inches in the breastbone.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
“They’re calling about their incision sites, which are bleeding. Their child has asthma, and the instructions for the medications are not clear.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2025
But when the bandage came off a few weeks later, Jodee saw two scars instead of one on the inside of her child's leg when they had been told it would be just one incision.
From BBC • Dec. 18, 2024
Razor-sharp teeth and surgical precision allow the bats to make an incision in an animal, such as in the hock of a cow, without the animal feeling it.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2024
Without crying out or flinching, Garfield endured the slice of the scalpel as Agnew made a two-and-a-half-inch incision.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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The Giver
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