"exscind" meaning in English

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Verb

IPA: /ɛk(s)ˈsɪnd/, /ɪk(s)ˈsɪnd/ Forms: exscinds [present, singular, third-person], exscinding [participle, present], exscinded [participle, past], exscinded [past]
enPR: ĕk(s)-sĭndʹ Rhymes: -ɪnd Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin exscindō (“demolish, destroy”), originally in the sense “to destroy utterly”. Etymology templates: {{lbor|en|la|exscindō||demolish, destroy}} Learned borrowing from Latin exscindō (“demolish, destroy”) Head templates: {{en-verb}} exscind (third-person singular simple present exscinds, present participle exscinding, simple past and past participle exscinded)
  1. (chiefly medicine, surgery) To cut out. Categories (topical): Medicine, Surgery Translations (to cut out — see also cut out): режа (reža) (Bulgarian), изрязвам (izrjazvam) (Bulgarian)
    Sense id: en-exscind-en-verb-Pb08P-oW Topics: medicine, sciences, surgery Disambiguation of 'to cut out — see also cut out': 95 5
  2. (obsolete, Late Modern) To destroy utterly, to extirpate. Tags: Late, Modern, obsolete
    Sense id: en-exscind-en-verb-9wagk58- Categories (other): Late Modern English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 63

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