Excision and Reduction

Excision

Excision noun - Surgical removal of a body part or tissue.
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Synonyms for Excision

Reduction and excision are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Reduction" instead a noun "Excision".

Nearby Words: excise, excised, excising, excisable

Reduction

Reduction noun - Something that is or may be subtracted.

Excision and reduction are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Excision" instead a noun "Reduction".

Nearby Words: reduce, reducing, reductive, reductionist
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