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Definition of Excision
Excision: 1. Surgical removal, as in the excision of a tumor. 2. The removal as if by surgery, as in base excision repair.
From the Greek ektome meaning excision.
Source: MedTerms™ Medical Dictionaryhttp://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=38490
Last Editorial Review: 8/17/2004
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