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excising


Meanings
  • Verb

    The act of cutting out or removing a part or parts of an organ or tissue in the body, usually for therapeutic or diagnostic purposes.


Rhymes
Words rhyming with excising
prising , reising , sising , risen , mising
Variants
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excise , excised , excises , excising
Etymology
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From the Latin word 'excisus', meaning 'cut out'.


Trivia
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  1. Excising was one of the earliest forms of medical treatment and dates back to ancient civilizations.

  2. The first recorded surgical excision was performed in Egypt around 2500 BC.

  3. Excising is a common procedure used in veterinary medicine to remove tumors and other growths from animals.


Related Concepts
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  1. Surgery: Excising is a type of surgery, which involves cutting into the body to remove or repair damaged tissue.

  2. Excision biopsy: A type of surgical biopsy that involves removing the entire growth or lesion for laboratory examination.


Culture
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Excising has been a significant part of medical history and has been used in various forms of traditional medicine. In some cultures, excising is still practiced as a rite of passage or as a means of purification.

How to Memorize "excising"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a surgeon using a scalpel to remove a tumor from a patient's body.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'excising' with the idea of cutting or removing something from the body.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Excise the Excess' to remember the meaning of 'excising' as the act of removing something.


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