7
excision(noun, exclusion, extraction, nonaddition subtraction)
6
amputation(noun, exclusion, nonaddition subtraction)
6
resection(noun, section, disjunction)
6
severance(noun, disjunction)
5
removal(noun, exclusion, nonaddition subtraction)
4
avulsion
4
cutting
4
elimination(noun, exclusion)
4
exclusion(noun, exclusion)
4
surgery(noun, procedure, section, resection)
3
ablation(noun, nonaddition subtraction)
3
cleavage(noun, disjunction)
3
cutting off(noun, verb, expression, phrasal verb)
3
mutilation(noun, nonaddition subtraction)
3
scission(noun, disjunction)
3
section(noun, disjunction)
2
annihilation
2
fission
2
laceration
1
abrasion
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