Exsecant

/ɛkˈsiːkənt/ adjective

Definition

Cutting out or away; having the quality or function of cutting or excising.

Etymology

From Latin 'exsecans,' the present participle of 'exsecare,' meaning 'cutting out.' The -ant suffix creates an adjective describing something that performs the action of cutting away.

Kelly Says

Medical instruments might be described as 'exsecant'—emphasizing that they're designed specifically for cutting away tissue, which is different from instruments that might cut for other purposes.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ሰላም ይሰራ
se-lam yi-se-ra
ARالعربية
مُشَوَّق
mu-sha-waq
BNবাংলা
চিত্রক
chitro-k
CACatalà
exsecant
eks-se-kan
CSČeština
exsecant
eks-se-kan-t
DADansk
exsecant
eks-se-kan
DEDeutsch
Exsecant
eks-se-kan-t
ELΕλληνικά
απόκομμα
a-po-kom-ma
ESEspañol
exsecante
eks-se-kan-teh
FAفارسی
خط مماس
khat mamas
FISuomi
exsecantti
eks-se-kan-tti
FRFrançais
exsecant
eks-se-kan
GUGU
પાટા કાપવું
pa-ta kaap-vuun
HAHA
tashi
ta-shee
HEעברית
קו חיתוך
ko hit-t-okh
HIहिन्दी
अवशेष
av-she-sh
HUMagyar
exsecant
eks-se-kan
IDBahasa Indonesia
sektor
se-ktor
IGIG
gba
gba
ITItaliano
exsecante
eks-se-kan-teh
JA日本語
切断線
ketsudan-sen
KKKK
өрнектеу
ör-ne-k-tew
KMKM
ប្រើ
brae
KO한국어
절단선
jeol-dan-seon
MRMR
कापणे
ka-pa-neh
MSBahasa Melayu
sektor
se-ktor
MYမြန်မာ
ကျပ်ပြု
kyat-pyu
NLNederlands
exsecant
eks-se-kan
NONorsk
exsecant
eks-se-kan
PAPA
ਕੱਟ
kat
PLPolski
exsecant
eks-se-kan-t
PTPortuguês
exsecante
eks-se-kan-teh
RORomână
exsecant
eks-se-kan
RUРусский
секант
se-kant
SVSvenska
exsecant
eks-se-kan
SWKiswahili
mwanzo
mwan-zo
TAதமிழ்
காப்பு அகற்று
ka-pu ak-k-tru
TEతెలుగు
రక్షణ తీయడం
raksha-na thee-ya-dam
THไทย
เส้นตัด
sen-det
TLTL
linya ng paghiwalay
lin-ya ng pa-ghi-wa-lay
TRTürkçe
kesen
ke-sen
UKУкраїнська
сектант
se-k-tant
URاردو
پہاڑی کاٹنا
peh-a-ri kaat-na
VITiếng Việt
cắt
cat
YOYO
ṣàṣà
sha-sha
ZH中文
切断线
qiē duàn xiàn
ZUZU
ukusula
oo-koo-soo-lah

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