Vacab:"Cutting" Words

Question 0

Conciseness (n)

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Briefness compactness in expression resulting from cutting out detail

Question 1

Anatomy (n)

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“Cutting apart” dissection of a body or organism to determine location, structure, and interrelationships of its parts; science of structure; morphology

Question 2

Dissect (v)

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Cutting apart piece by piece for study; analyze closely

Question 3

Entomology (n)

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Branch if zoology that deals with insects. Notched, segmented bodies. (Cut in)

Question 4

Excise (v)

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Remove by cutting out

Question 5

Fratricidal (adj)

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Of or relating to killing ones sibling or fellow citizen

Question 6

Gingivectomy (n)

Answer 6

Surgical excision of gum tissue

Question 7

Herbicide (n)

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Chemical for destroying or inhibiting plant growth; weed killer

Question 8

Homicidal (adj)

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Having a tendency toward homicide; murderous

Question 9

Incision (n)

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Cut, especially for surgical purposes; gash

Question 10

Incesive (adj)

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Sharp; keen; penetrating

Question 11

Intersect (v)

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Cut across each other; cross

Question 12

Laparotomy (n)

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Surgical incision into the abdominal cavity

Question 13

Lobotomy (n)

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Surgical operation Oma lobe of the brain

Question 14

Rescission (n)

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Act of cutting back; cancelation; annulment

Question 15

Sectionalism (n)

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Exaggerated devotion to the interests of one section; regional prejudice

Question 16

Suicidal (adj)

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Tending toward suicide( taking ones life) self destructive, destruction of ones own intrests

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Tome (n)

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One volume or cut of a work or two or more volumes; any heavy, large, or scholarly book

Question 18

Trident (v)

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Cut into three equal parts

Question 19

Vivisection (n)

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Practice of subjecting living animals to surgical experimentation to advance medical knowledge