Incision may refer to:
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Cutting
Cutting is the separation or opening of a physical object, into two or more portions, through the application of an acutely directed force.
Implements commonly used for wikt:cut, cutting are the knife and saw, or in medicine and science the sca ...
, the separation of an object, into two or more portions, through the application of an acutely directed force
* A type of open
wound
A wound is any disruption of or damage to living tissue, such as skin, mucous membranes, or organs. Wounds can either be the sudden result of direct trauma (mechanical, thermal, chemical), or can develop slowly over time due to underlying diseas ...
caused by a clean, sharp-edged object such as a knife, razor, or glass splinter
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Surgical incision
A surgical incision is a cut made through the skin and soft tissue to facilitate an operation or procedure. Often, multiple incisions are possible for an operation. In general, a surgical incision is made as small and unobtrusive as possible ...
, a cut made through the skin and soft tissue to facilitate an operation or procedure
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River incision
River incision is the narrow erosion caused by a river or stream that is far from its base level. River incision is common after tectonic uplift of the landscape. Incision by multiple rivers result in a dissected landscape, for example a dissected ...
, in geomorphology
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''Incisions'' (album), by American deathcore band Oceano
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Incision (band)
Incision is a Dutch hard rock band from Wogmeer, North Holland, that formed in February 2008.
History
Incision started in February 2008, when four small town boys decided to start playing straight up classic hard rock. Some changes to the lin ...
, a Dutch hard rock band
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Incision (G.I. Joe), a fictional character
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