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incision

1.	(noun) the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
	Synonyms: section
	Related Words: cut, cutting, episiotomy

2.	(noun) a depression scratched or carved into a surface
	Synonyms: dent, notch, prick, scratch, slit
	Related Words: depression, impression, imprint, score