incise
gb/ɪnsˈaɪz/ us/ɪnsˈaɪz/
C1
Αγγλικά
Σημασίες
0 σημασίες
Ρήμα
technical
C1
action
1
make a surgical cut
To cut the skin or body with a sharp tool (usually in surgery).
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
incise [skin/tissue/wound] (with [instrument])
Συχνό λάθος:
Often confused with incite (to encourage) or with incision (the noun).
Συνώνυμα
cut (More general and less medical.)
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make an incision (Common surgical phrasing; same meaning but longer.)
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lance (Often used for opening an abscess or boil to release fluid.)
Αντώνυμα
suture (To close a cut after it has been made.)
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seal (To close an opening rather than create one.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
incise the skin
|incise the tissue
|incise the wound
|incise the lesion
|incise the abscess
|incise the fascia
|carefully incise
|sharply incise
|incise with a scalpel
|incise along the midline
Θέματα
medicine
|health
|surgery
Παραδείγματα
- The surgeon incised the skin with a scalpel and exposed the underlying tissue.
- After cleaning the area, the doctor incised the abscess to allow it to drain.
- Incise only as deep as necessary to avoid damaging nearby nerves.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- The surgeon incised the skin.
- The doctor incised the wound with a scalpel.
Ρήμα
formal
C1
action
2
carve lines into a surface
To cut a design or letters into a surface.
Μοτίβο χρήσης:
incise [a pattern/lettering/lines] into/on [material]
Συχνό λάθος:
Learners sometimes use it for writing with ink; incise means cutting into the material, not drawing on it.
Συνώνυμα
engrave (Very close; often suggests a finished decorative or textual result.)
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carve (Broader; can mean removing larger pieces, not just lines.)
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etch (Often involves acid or a chemical process rather than direct cutting.)
Αντώνυμα
paint (Adds color on the surface rather than cutting into it.)
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smooth (Removes marks or roughness instead of creating cuts.)
Συνδυασμοί λέξεων
incise a pattern
|incise lines
|incise lettering
|incise a motif
|incise an inscription
|incise into stone
|incise on metal
|incise the clay
|finely incise
|deeply incise
Θέματα
art
|crafts
|design
Παραδείγματα
- The potter incised a simple geometric pattern into the wet clay.
- Workers incised the date into the cornerstone before it was installed.
- She incised thin guide lines on the wood to plan the carving.
Παραδείγματα για μαθητές
- He incised his initials into the wood.
- They incised a pattern on the clay.
Γραμματική
Λημματική μορφή
incise
IPA
GB/ɪnsˈaɪz/
US/ɪnsˈaɪz/
Συλλαβές και τόνος
in - cise (2 συλλαβές)
Stress on 2nd syllable (cise)
Τύποι λέξης
Verb
- Base: incise
- 3rd Person Singular: incises
- Present Participle: incising
- Past: incised
Οικογένεια λέξεων
Εκφράσεις
incise and drain
1/ɪnsˈaɪz ˈænd dɹˈeɪn/
fixed phrase
technical
cut open to release fluid
To cut an infected lump so the pus can come out.
Παραδείγματα
- The clinician decided to incise and drain the abscess in the office.
- If antibiotics don’t help, the next step may be to incise and drain the infected cyst.
- The wound was packed after they incised and drained it.