Surgical Jargon
Incision
Commonly used in healthcare and medical settings
Literal Meaning
Surgical cut
Actual Meaning
The cut the surgeon makes to get inside your body.
Examples in Context

The healthcare provider explained the incision.

Helpful Tips
  • 1Remember: Incision means Cut made during surgery
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