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incision

/ɪnˈsɪʒn/noun

उच्चारण इन्सिज़न

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noun
  1. 1

    [C, U]

    a sharp cut made in something, particularly during a medical operation; the act of making a cut in something

    चीरा

    • a small incision
    • The surgeon made a tiny incision near the wrist.
    • The nurse cleaned the area before the surgeon made the incision.
    + 2 more examples
    • The incision healed well, and the stitches were removed after a week.
    • The gardener made a clean incision in the bark of the tree.

    Synonyms cut slit opening gash nick

◇Word family
incisive adj.incisor noun
≈Synonyms and antonyms
AaSpelling

in·ci·sion

?Which word?

Keep the cut words together: incision, gash (a deep cut), slit, nick (a small cut), laceration (a torn cut).

काटने के शब्द साथ याद रखिए: incision, gash (गहरा घाव), slit, nick (छोटा कट), laceration (फटा घाव)।

§Grammar and usage

The adjective incisive means clear, sharp and direct ('incisive comments').

Adjective incisive का अर्थ स्पष्ट, तीखा और सीधा है ('incisive comments')।

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General knowledge

Science: incisors are the eight front teeth for cutting; canines tear; premolars and molars grind.

विज्ञान में incisors आठ सामने के काटने वाले दाँत हैं; canines फाड़ते हैं; premolars और molars पीसते हैं।