Definition of Incisions

1. Noun. (plural of incision) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Incisions

1. incision [n] - See also: incision

Lexicographical Neighbors of Incisions

incisal rest
incise
incised
incised-meander
incised meander
incised wound
incisely
incises
incising
incision
incision and drainage
incision biopsy
incisional biopsy
incisional hernia
incisions (current term)
incisive
incisive bone
incisive canal cyst
incisive duct
incisive foramen
incisive fossa
incisive papilla
incisive suture
incisively
incisiveness
incisivenesses
incisivity
incisor
incisor canal

Literary usage of Incisions

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1864)
"Corneal incisions made with Scissors, and their Application to Extraction of Cataract. ... Three or four successive small incisions will suffice to make the ..."

2. Operative Surgery by John Shelton Horsley (1921)
"CLOSURE OF ABDOMINAL incisions The method of closing abdominal incisions depends partly upon the character of the incision and largely upon whether it is ..."

3. Text-book of Ophthalmology by Ernst Fuchs, Alexander Duane (1899)
"{b) In shape, incisions may be linear or curved. The former lie in a great circle ... The curved or flap incisions correspond to a small circle of a sphere. ..."

4. The Practice of Obstetrics: Designed for the Use of Students and by James Clifton Edgar (1916)
"(i) Superficial multiple incisions: These as well as deep incisions are ... Superficial incisions or nicks in the cervix are indicated only when the use of ..."

5. Diseases of the ovaries: Their Diagnosis and Treatment by Spencer Wells (1873)
"One of the lineae semi- lunares has been occasionally, though very rarely, selected; and in some few exceptional cases oblique or transverse incisions have ..."

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