abscission

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Phonetic Respelling: [ ab-sizh-uhn, -sish- ]

Definition: Play

n. a cutting off; as by surgery the normal separation of fruit; leaves; etc. from plants by the development of a thin layer of pithy cells at the base of their stems

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The doctor made an abscission of the toenail to prevent infection.

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The doctor made an abscission of the toenail to prevent infection.

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cutting off; surgery; amputate

Antonyms: Play

append

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ab-scis-sion

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