exscind

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(ek sind′)

transitive verb

to cut out; excise; extirpate

Origin: L exscindere < ex-, out + scindere, to cut: see scission

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transitive verb ex·scind·ed, ex·scind·ing, ex·scinds
To cut out; excise.

Origin:

Origin: Latin exscindere

Origin: : ex-, ex-

Origin: + scindere, to cut; see skei- in Indo-European roots

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