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excised

[ɪkˈsaɪzd]
verb (past tense/past participle)
extirpado, removido, excisado
1. Removed or cut out, typically surgically or by deletion from text
The surgeon excised the tumor from the patient's abdomen.
O cirurgião extirpou o tumor do abdômen do paciente.
2. Deleted or removed from a written work or document
The editor excised several paragraphs from the final manuscript.
O editor removeu vários parágrafos do manuscrito final.
3. Extracted or eliminated completely
The problematic passage was excised from the published version.
A passagem problemática foi eliminada da versão publicada.
Synonyms
removedcut outextracteddeletedeliminatedablated
Antonyms
insertedaddedincludedimplanted

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
extirpado, removido
Commonly used in medical and literary contexts
Portugal
extirpado, removido, excisado
More formal in medical terminology

Related Idioms & Phrases

excise a passage from a text
excise a tumor
surgically excised
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