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Recent Examples of incision
Limit total body movement as much as possible. Do not apply ice, make an incision or wrap the wound.
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Jessica Boehm, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
He was left with just a small incision, barely noticeable, under his chin.
—Brock Colyar, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
There is an incision that is made and an insertion of a tube into the right clavicle.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
When operating on multiple parts of the heart, a tiny robotic incision does not provide the full access that surgeons need.
—Uma Raja, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
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Jessica Boehm, Axios, 31 Mar. 2025
He was left with just a small incision, barely noticeable, under his chin.
—Brock Colyar, Vulture, 30 Jan. 2025
There is an incision that is made and an insertion of a tube into the right clavicle.
—J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
When operating on multiple parts of the heart, a tiny robotic incision does not provide the full access that surgeons need.
—Uma Raja, Sun Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incision
Noun
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Not content just to confirm its arrival, Veach deftly sliced a slit in the plastic to minimize any potential forensic trail, removed the new game and swapped in the old version before carefully rewrapping it.—
Vahe Gregorian,
Kansas City Star,
18 Apr. 2025
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Reviewers did debate if the slit was too high or not, but that can vary from person to person depending on your own height and modesty preferences.—
Alyssa Grabinski,
People.com,
16 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The Eagles hold confidence in Sydney Brown, a 2023 third-round pick who suffered a late ACL tear as a rookie.—
Brooks Kubena,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Winston posted 90 tackles and one interception over his three seasons with the Nittany Lions but was derailed by a partial ACL tear as a junior.—
Taylor Lyons,
Baltimore Sun,
25 Apr. 2025
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“Incision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incision. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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