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Pronunciation / Transliteration: sekkai
"外科医は腹部に小さな切開を入れた。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A surgical cut made in skin or flesh.
"The surgeon made a small incision in the abdomen."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin 'incisio', from 'incidere', meaning 'to cut into', composed of 'in-' (into) and 'caedere' (to cut). The term entered Middle English in the 15th century via Old French, initially retaining its literal surgical and anatomical meaning.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Incision" is said worldwide
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incision
Transliteration: incision
"Le chirurgien a fait une petite incision."
Inzision
Transliteration: Inzision
"Der Chirurg machte einen kleinen Schnitt."
incisione
Transliteration: incisione
"Il chirurgo ha praticato un'incisione."
incisión
Transliteration: incision
"El cirujano hizo una incisión precisa."
incisão
Transliteration: incisao
"O cirurgião fez uma incisão no abdômen."
चीरा
Transliteration: cheera
"डॉक्टर ने पेट पर एक छोटा चीरा लगाया।"
切口
Transliteration: qièkǒu
"外科医生在腹部做了一个切口。"
절개
Transliteration: jeolgae
"외과의사가 복부에 절개를 했다."
切開
Transliteration: sekkai
"外科医は腹部に小さな切開を入れた。"
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