discission

US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(di sishən)


WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
dis•cis•sion  (di sishən),USA pronunciation n. [Ophthalm.]
  1. Ophthalmologyan incision of the lens of the eye, as for removal of cataract.
  • Late Latin dīscissiōn- (stem of dīscissiō) division, separation, equivalent. to Latin dīsciss(us) torn apart, past participle of dīscindere (dī- di-2 + scissus torn) + -iōn- -ion; see scission
  • 1640–50


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