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excisive

UK
/ɪkˈsaɪsɪv/
US
/ɪkˈsaɪsɪv/

Translations

excisiveadjective
more excisive
Comp.
most excisive
Super.
UK
/ɪkˈsaɪsɪv/
US
/ɪkˈsaɪsɪv/
The excisive procedure was necessary to remove the tumor.
Удаляющая процедура была необходима для удаления опухоли.
Synonyms
cutting
incisive
trenchant
sharp
piercing

Definitions

excisiveadjective
Relating to or involving the removal or cutting out of something.
The excisive procedure was necessary to remove the tumor from the patient's body.
In algebraic topology and related areas, describing a functor or construction that satisfies the excision property.
In Goodwillie calculus, an n-excisive functor yields increasingly accurate approximations of homotopy functors.
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