abscision
See also: abscisión
English
Etymology
Latin abscisiō.
Pronunciation
- (US) IPA(key): /æbˈsɪ.ʒn̩/
Noun
abscision (countable and uncountable, plural abscisions)
- A cutting away. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
Usage notes
- Sometimes confused with abscission.