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abscind

/æbˈsɪnd/

Translations

abscindverb

abscinded

Past Simple

abscinded

Past Participle

abscinding

Gerund

/æbˈsɪnd/

The surgeon had to abscind the damaged tissue to prevent infection.

Хирургу пришлось отсекать поврежденную ткань, чтобы предотвратить инфекцию.

Additional translations

Synonyms

cut off

abscindverb

To cut off or remove by or as if by cutting.

The surgeon had to abscind the damaged tissue to prevent further infection.

(rare, archaic) To separate by cutting; to sever or cause to be severed.

Botanists once used knives to abscind leaves for closer examination.