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Recent Examples of incision
Traditional liposuction Ideal for larger fat deposits, this technique uses small incisions and suction cannulas to remove fat.
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Ascend Agency, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2025
The traditional technique, on the other hand, makes incisions around the ears, hairline and below the chin.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
And while the importance of the visual outcome is obvious — achieving undetectable incisions via adept suturing — the aptitude of the practitioner’s craft determines the effect the patient didn’t think enough about in advance: loss, or not, of feeling.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
The surgery involves making a local retina detachment, followed by a small retinal incision to insert the implant.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
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Ascend Agency, Baltimore Sun, 2 June 2025
The traditional technique, on the other hand, makes incisions around the ears, hairline and below the chin.
—Kaleigh Werner, Footwear News, 27 May 2025
And while the importance of the visual outcome is obvious — achieving undetectable incisions via adept suturing — the aptitude of the practitioner’s craft determines the effect the patient didn’t think enough about in advance: loss, or not, of feeling.
—Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 16 June 2025
The surgery involves making a local retina detachment, followed by a small retinal incision to insert the implant.
—ArsTechnica, 12 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for incision
Noun
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These white jeans that come in a classic straight-leg style and have a breezy side slit.—
Nicol Natale,
People.com,
11 July 2025
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When approaching a sea turtle egg, the ghost crab will snip a distinctive slit into eggshells.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
10 July 2025
Noun
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Achilles tears generally take up to a year to recover from, though some athletes have returned to their respective sports sooner.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
7 July 2025
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There were tears, along with a goal celebration that made little sense.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
6 July 2025
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“Incision.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/incision. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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