tonsillectomy surgical removal of the palatine tonsils; commonly performed along with adenoidectomy
vasectomy surgical procedure that removes all or part of the vas deferens (usually as a means of sterilization); is sometimes reversible
excision -
the omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage; "an editor's deletions frequently upset young authors"; "both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause"
pulling,
pull the act of pulling; applying force to move something toward or with you; "the pull up the hill had him breathing harder"; "his strenuous pulling strained his back"
excision -
the act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church; cutting a person off from a religious society
excision -
The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
excision -
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.