1. Noun
The act of excising or cutting out or off; extirpation; destruction.
2. Noun
The act of cutting off from the church; excommunication.
3. Noun
The removal, especially of small parts, with a cutting instrument.
4. Noun
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
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