Etymology

excision

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Today it means: The removal of some text during editing. Full definition →

Middle French excision ← Latin excīsiō(n)
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  1. Latin · derived fromexcīsiō(n)
  2. Middle French · derived fromexcision
  3. English todayexcision

From Middle French excision, from Latin excīsiō(n).

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