Exsection
[ek-sekt] /ɛkˈsɛkt/
verb (used with object)
1.
to cut out.
/ɛkˈsɛkt/
verb
1.
(transitive) to cut out
exsection ex·sec·tion (ěk-sěk’shən)
n.
See excision.
exsect ex·sect (ěk-sěkt’)
v. ex·sect·ed, ex·sect·ing, ex·sects
To excise. No longer in technical use.
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