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subincise

subincise verb: to perform a subincision upon.

Verb

subincise (third-person singular simple present subincises, present participle subincising, simple past and past participle subincised)

  1. (transitive) To perform a subincision upon.
    • The subincised man acts as a female to the as yet unoperated boys, who perform coitus in the incised opening.1927, Havelock Ellis, Studies in the Psychology of Sex, Volume 2 (of 6)

Forms of subincise

third-person singular presentsubincises
present participlesubincising
past participlesubincised
pastsubincised

Origin of subincise

From sub- + incise.

Questions about subincise

What does subincise mean?
Subincise means to perform a subincision upon.
What part of speech is subincise?
Subincise is a verb.
What is the past tense of subincise?
The past tense of subincise is subincised.

Words near subincise in the dictionary

  1. subimposes
  2. subimposing
  3. subincandescent
  4. subincident
  5. subincidents
  6. subincise
  7. subincised
  8. subincises
  9. subincising
  10. subincision
  11. subincisions

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