inscicioun

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Middle English

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle French incision, from Latin incisiō.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /inˌsisiˈuːn/, /inˈsisjun/, /inˈsiːsjun/

Noun

inscicioun (plural insciciouns) (Late Middle English)

  1. (surgery) incision, cutting
  2. (by extension, rare) surgical operation
  3. (by extension, rare) prepuce
  4. (medicine, rare) dispersion

Descendants

  • English: incision

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