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Excision vs Dissection - What's the difference?

excision | dissection |

As nouns the difference between excision and dissection

is that excision is the deletion of some text during editing while dissection is the act of dissecting, or something dissected.

excision

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • The deletion of some text during editing.
  • (surgery) The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.
  • (genetics) The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
  • (topology) The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.

    • dissection

    English

    (wikipedia dissection)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The act of dissecting, or something dissected
  • A minute and detailed examination or analysis

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