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Word: Excise
Speech Type: Verb
Etymology:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘notch or hollow out’): from Latin excis- ‘cut out’, from the verb excidere, from ex- ‘out of’ + caedere ‘to cut’
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɪkˈsʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ɛkˈsʌɪz
Dialects: British English
Definition:
cut out surgically
Short Definition:cut out surgically
Examples:- the precision with which surgeons can excise brain tumours
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