Definition of Incision

a surgical cut made in the skin

Examples of Incision in a sentence

In order to extract the tumor, the surgeon will need to make an incision in the patient’s side so he can reach it.  🔊

To do brain surgery, not only is a precise incision required around the head, but an even more careful cut must be made in the skull.  🔊

To relieve some of the pressure of the sore, the doctor made a careful incision that would let the liquid flow out of it.  🔊

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