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escisión — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • excision noun The removal of some text during editing.
  • split verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.

Senses

escisión is used for these senses in English:

  • scission The act of division, separation, cutting, cleaving, or severing; cleavage.
  • split A breach or separation, as in a political party; a division.

excision — full definition

  1. noun The removal of some text during editing.
  2. noun The removal of something (a tumor or body part) by cutting.
  3. noun The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
  4. noun 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.

split — full definition

  1. verb To divide something into parts, often along a line.
  2. verb Informal: to leave a place.
  3. noun A division or separation, especially in an organization or relationship.
  4. noun A gymnastic move where the legs extend flat in opposite directions.
  5. noun A crack or fissure in a solid object.

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