EXCISED | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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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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