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Recent Examples of incisions
With the female the surgeon is in the abdomen anyway, but wouldn’t the male need two incisions and does that pose more risk or challenges in healing?
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Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
There were also incisions made between their pelvis to officially separate them.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
And of course, smaller incisions mean more inconspicuous scars.
—Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
The glue can also lead to less invasive surgery, as, under some circumstances, smaller incisions could be required.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
APPs excel in positioning patients, opening surgical sites, retracting tissues, and closing incisions.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
This allows for finer incisions, which can mean faster healing and denser graft placement.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
In order to get in, the doctors make tiny incisions in the white parts of the eye (the sclera) and use a hollow needle-like device with suction.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Your oral surgeon reaches the area using incisions in the gums, then removes the tooth root's apex (tip).
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 8 Aug. 2025
Dr. John De Jong, Boston Herald, 21 Sep. 2025
There were also incisions made between their pelvis to officially separate them.
—Hannah Sacks, PEOPLE, 19 Sep. 2025
And of course, smaller incisions mean more inconspicuous scars.
—Megan McIntyre, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
The glue can also lead to less invasive surgery, as, under some circumstances, smaller incisions could be required.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
APPs excel in positioning patients, opening surgical sites, retracting tissues, and closing incisions.
—Richard Menger Md Mpa, Forbes.com, 28 Aug. 2025
This allows for finer incisions, which can mean faster healing and denser graft placement.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 27 Aug. 2025
In order to get in, the doctors make tiny incisions in the white parts of the eye (the sclera) and use a hollow needle-like device with suction.
—Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 13 Aug. 2025
Your oral surgeon reaches the area using incisions in the gums, then removes the tooth root's apex (tip).
—Mark Gurarie, Health, 8 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for incisions
Noun
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This sweater dress is comfortable, cozy, and effortlessly stylish with details like a collar, side slits, and neutral stripes.—
Carin Ryan,
Travel + Leisure,
6 Oct. 2025
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The kirigami cuts stretch open during free fall, creating many small slits that allow air to pass through in an orderly way.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Specifically, in Nabers' case, that injury occurred on what has become a notorious turf surface at MetLife Stadium, which has also claimed other players' seasons to serious injuries, including multiple ACL and Achilles tears.—
Ryan Morik,
FOXNews.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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In August, the manager for Chris Brown surprised Monica with a new Maybach, bringing her to tears.—
Essence,
Essence,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Incisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incisions. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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