how to pronounce excision

/ɛkˈsɪʒ.ən/

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excision is pronounced in three syllables

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An example use of excision in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… be considered for surgical excision this …”

meanings of excision

noun:

The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.
The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
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.
The deletion of some text during editing.