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excide

American

[ik-sahyd] / ɪkˈsaɪd /

verb (used with object)

excided, exciding

to cut out; excise.

excide British

/ ɪkˈsaɪd /

verb

rare (tr) to cut out; excise

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Etymology

Origin of excide

1750–60; < Latin excīdere to cut out, equivalent to ex- ex- ¹ + -cīdere (combining form of caedere to cut)

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excided

The telling of humorous anecdote he had definitely excided from his creed.

From Queed by Crosby, Raymond Moreau

In order that these syntheses might make their appearance in the excided kidney, the presence of the blood corpuscles was not necessary, though, indeed, the presence of oxygen in the blood was indispensable.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 586, March 26, 1887 by Various

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