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Catkin vs Incision - What's the difference?

catkin | incision |

As nouns the difference between catkin and incision

is that catkin is (botany) a type of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar while incision is incision, cut.

catkin

English

(wikipedia catkin)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (botany) A type of inflorescence, consisting of a slender axis with many unisexual apetalous flowers along its sides, as in the willow and poplar.

    • Coordinate terms

    * raceme * spike

    incision

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A cut, especially one made by a scalpel or similar medical tool in the context of surgical operation.
  • The act of incising, or cutting into a substance.
    • (Milton)
  • (obsolete) Separation or solution of viscid matter by medicines.