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incision
noun
[ ɪnˈsɪʒ(ə)n ]
• a surgical cut made in skin or flesh.
• "an abdominal incision"
Similar:
cut
,
opening
,
slit
,
Origin:
late Middle English: from late Latin incisio(n- ), from Latin incidere ‘cut into’ (see incise).