Excision
/ɪkˈsɪʒən/
Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Excision
noun
- The deletion of some text during editing.
- The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.
- The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.
- 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.
Anagrams of Excision
No exact anagrams found for "excision". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
e1
x8
c3
i1
s1
i1
o1
n1
Total: 17 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Excision
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Excision"
Excision is a 8-letter word that scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Excision" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "excision" is a high-scoring word. It contains the letter X, which is worth 8 points.