incisions

plural of incision

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Recent Examples of incisions Make small incisions all over the chicken legs. Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025 Rub the marinade all over the chicken, under the skin and in the incisions. Lynda Balslev, The Mercury News, 28 Jan. 2025 Surgical Techniques to Reverse Tied Tubes Tubal reversal is an abdominal surgery that is usually done laparoscopically (making small incisions in the lower abdomen and inserting instruments and a scope). Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025 During a laparoscopy, the surgeon will make one or more small incisions in your lower abdomen. Corey Whelan, Verywell Health, 24 Jan. 2025 Most of the current brain tumor surgery often involves large incisions and removal of parts of the skull, which leads to an extensive recovery period. Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 22 Jan. 2025 A couple of my incisions did get infected. Meirav Devash, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025 The incisions were pretty scabbed over by then. Meirav Devash, Allure, 17 Jan. 2025 Unlike traditional cataract surgery, which relies on manual incisions and ultrasonic tools, laser cataract surgery uses high-tech laser systems to perform many steps of the procedure, says Dello Russo. Perri Ormont Blumberg, TIME, 16 Jan. 2025

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“Incisions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incisions. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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