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Definition of Incising
1. incise [v] - See also: incise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Incising
Literary usage of Incising
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Handbook of Aboriginal American Antiquities by William Henry Holmes (1919)
"PERCUSSION incising (a) Chiseling the stone to be shaped with a terminally-edged
... THE incising processes shape material by means of a cutting edge, ..."
2. Diseases of the Ear by Philip D. Kerrison (1921)
"It will be recalled that in incising an intact but bulging membrane the incision
is practically always made through its posterior segment. ..."
3. Coulson on the Diseases of the Bladder and Prostate Gland by William Coulson (1881)
"According to Dr. Simon, dilatation of the female urethra, as above described,
may be practised for the following objects: The indications for incising the ..."
4. A Treatise on Diseases of the Anus, Rectum, and Pelvic Colon by James Percival Tuttle (1902)
"One other conservative method of treating fistulas should be mentioned. It consists
practically in scarifying or incising ..."
5. Transactions of the Edinburgh Obstetrical Society by Edinburgh Obstetrical Society (1872)
"ON incising THE CERVIX UTERI, AND THE INSTRUMENTS USED AND REQUIRED FOR THE
OPERATION. BY ALEXANDER KEILLER, MD DECEMBER 14, 1870. ..."
6. Travels in Southern Abyssinia, Through the Country of Adal to the Kingdom of by Charles Johnston (1844)
"Description of halting ground.—Meet with party of friends returning from
Shoa.—Strange request.—Custom of incising skin with sharp stone. ..."
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