Plural of incision
regular plural
The plural of incision is incisions.
Forms of incision
| Singular | incision /ɪnˈsɪʒən/ |
|---|---|
| Plural | incisions |
| Countable | countable and uncountable |
Incisions in a sentence
- The intestines were repositioned, and the abdominal musculature and skin incisions were closed by standard techniques with absorbable suture and autoclips.2015 August 8, “Aggravated Cardiac Remodeling post Aortocaval Fistula in Unilateral Nephrectomized Rats”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry autoclips
- Transverse incisions are used best for wedge tarsectomy.2012, Piet deBoer, Richard Buckley, Stanley Hoppenfeld, Surgical Exposures in Foot & Ankle Surgery: The Anatomic Approach, page 170. From the entry tarsectomy
- We currently prefer to position this cutting guide freehandedly, without any supports, which means shorter cutaneous incisions can be made.2007, James B. Stiehl, Werner H. Konermann, Rolf G. Haaker, Navigation and MIS in Orthopedic Surgery, →ISBN, page 91. From the entry freehandedly
- Proctoscopy was then done and the child was cured promptly by small multiple incisions followed by dilation with the finger and rectal dilators.1927, Joseph Brennemann, “Simple congenital anorectal stricture with megacolon in early infancy: report of six cases”, in Transactions of…. From the entry proctoscope
- Injury to the median nerve during CTR commonly involves the nerve to the third webspace, the recurrent motor branch, or the palmar cutaneous branch (seen with more radially placed incisions).2017, Scott F. M. Duncan, Ryosuke Kakinoki, Carpal Tunnel Syndrome and Related Median Neuropathies. From the entry webspace
Meaning of incision
- noun A cut, especially one made by a scalpel or similar medical tool in the context of surgical operation; the scar resulting from such a cut.
- noun The act of cutting into a substance.
- noun Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
Questions about the plural of incision
- What is the plural of incision?
- The plural of incision is incisions.
- Is incision countable?
- Incision is a countable and uncountable noun.
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