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excision noun {f}

  /ɛk.si.zjɔ̃/
  • (Spécialement) Ablation rituelle du clitoris et, parfois, des petites lèvres, pratiquée par certaines populations, notamment africaines
female circumcision, female genital mutilation, excision, FGM, circumcision
  • (Chirurgie) Section et ablation d'un fragment d'organe ou de tissu
excision

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excision

excision

excise verb

  /əkˈsaɪz/ , /ˈɛkˌsaɪz/
  • To cut out; to remove.
couper

excise

exciser

excision noun

  /ɪkˈsɪʒən/
  • (surgery) The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting.
  • (topology) The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.
enlèvement
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