incisar, fazer uma incisão em
1. to make a cut into something with a sharp instrument
The surgeon will incise the skin to access the affected area.
O cirurgião fará uma incisão na pele para acessar a área afetada.
2. to carve or engrave a design or pattern into a surface
The artist incised a beautiful pattern into the wooden panel.
O artista incidiu um padrão bonito no painel de madeira.
3. to penetrate or cut through something
The blade incised through the fabric easily.
A lâmina cortou através do tecido facilmente.
The term 'incise' is primarily used in medical and surgical contexts in both American English and Brazilian Portuguese. In medical settings, it is a standard technical term. In artistic contexts, it refers to engraving or carving techniques. The word carries formal, technical connotations and is not commonly used in casual everyday conversation.
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