incision

Etymology
From, from , from from the verb  + action noun suffix.

Noun

 * 1) 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.
 * 2) The act of cutting into a substance.
 * 3)  Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
 * 4)  A cut-back
 * 1) The act of cutting into a substance.
 * 2)  Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
 * 3)  A cut-back
 * 1)  Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
 * 2)  A cut-back
 * 1)  Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.
 * 2)  A cut-back

Translations

 * Arabic: شَقّ
 * Bulgarian: ,
 * Catalan: incisió
 * Finnish: insisio,
 * French:
 * Galician: incisión
 * Georgian: ჭრილი
 * German:
 * Greek: ,
 * Hebrew:
 * Hungarian:
 * Indonesian: insisi
 * Italian:
 * Macedonian: за́сек
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Russian:, ,
 * Spanish:

Etymology
First known attestation 1314 in the French translation of Chirurgie by Henri de Mondeville. .