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Exscind

Exscind \Ex*scind"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Exscinded; p. pr. & vb. n. Exscinding.] [L. exscindere; ex out, from + scindere to cut.] To cut off; to separate or expel from union; to extirpate.
--Barrow.

The second presbytery of Philadelphia was also exscinded by that Assembly.
--Am. Cyc.

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exscind

vb. (context medicine surgery English) To cut out.

Usage examples of "exscind".

But it is natural, no doubt, that exscinding acts should look different when examined from the muzzle instead of from the breech.