insectie

Definitions of insectie
  1. noun
    the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
    synonyms: incisie, insnijding, rits, snede, snee
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    types:
    kartel, kerf
    a small cut
    incisie, insnijding, rits, snede, snee
    the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
    buikoperatie
    surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
  2. noun
    the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
    synonyms: incisie, insnijding, rits, snede, snee
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    types:
    buikoperatie
    surgical incision into the abdominal wall; often done to examine abdominal organs
    type of:
    incisie, insnijding, rits, snede, snee
    the act of penetrating or opening open with a sharp edge
  3. noun
    a concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)
    synonyms: bluts, buts, deuk, incisie, insnijding, rits, snede, snee
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    types:
    kartel, kerf
    a V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface
    duimgreep
    one of a series of rounded notches in the fore edge of a book to indicate sections
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