| Main Entry: | excision |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | extraction |
Synonyms: |
ablation, abscission, cutting, extirpation, removal |
| Main Entry: | deduction |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | something subtracted |
Synonyms: |
abatement, abstraction, allowance, credit, cut, decrease, decrement, depreciation, diminution, discount, dockage, excision, rebate, reduction, removal, subtraction, withdrawal, write-off |
Antonyms: |
addition, increase, rise |
| Main Entry: | operation |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | surgical procedure |
Synonyms: |
biopsy, excision, surgery |
| Main Entry: | extermination |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
Synonyms: |
decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extinction, extinguishment, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |
| Main Entry: | extinguishment |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | annihilation |
Synonyms: |
decimation, destruction, elimination, eradication, excision, extermination, extinction, genocide, liquidation, obliteration, slaughter |