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excision

/ɛkˈsɪʒ.ən/

excisionnoun

excisions

/ɛkˈsɪʒ.ən/

Translations

excisionTerme médical et général pour l’ablation ou la coupe d’un élément.

The excision of the tumor was successful, and the patient is now recovering well.

L’excision de la tumeur a été réussie, et le patient se rétablit bien.

excisionEn génétique, enlèvement d’un segment d’ADN ou d’ARN.

Base excision repair involves the precise excision of damaged bases from DNA.

La réparation par excision de base implique l’excision précise des bases endommagées de l’ADN.

suppressionPour la suppression ou la suppression d’un passage dans un texte.

The editor recommended the excision of several paragraphs to improve the flow of the article.

Le rédacteur a recommandé la suppression de plusieurs paragraphes pour améliorer la fluidité de l’article.

Definitions

The act of removing or cutting out, especially surgically.

The excision of the tumor was successful, and the patient is now recovering well.

The process of deleting or eliminating something, such as a passage in a text.

The editor recommended the excision of several paragraphs to improve the flow of the article.

Genetics: the removal of a segment of DNA or RNA by specific enzymes.

Base excision repair involves the precise excision of damaged bases from DNA.

Synonyms

cutting out

excisionadjective

/ɪkˈsɪʒ.ən/

Used attributively before another noun, e.g. "excision margins"

Translations

excisifSurtout en contexte médical.

Excision margins were carefully measured during the surgery.

Les marges excisives ont été soigneusement mesurées pendant l’opération.

Definitions

Relating to or involving excision; characterized by cutting out.

Excision margins were carefully measured during the surgery.

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