- incision, section, surgical incision - the cutting of or into body tissues or organs (especially by a surgeon as part of an operation)
--1 is a kind of cut, cutting
--1 is a part of
--1 has particulars:operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process gastromy; keratotomy; perineotomy; laparotomy; orchotomy; sclerotomy; nephrotomy; valvotomy, valvulotomy; venesection, phlebotomy; vasotomy, vasosection