Hyphenation of excision

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word excision? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ex-ci-sion

Definitions of excision:

1.	The omission that is made when an editorial change shortens a written passage An editor's deletions frequently upset young authors Both parties agreed on the excision of the proposed clause
2.	Surgical removal of a body part or tissue
3.	The act of banishing a member of a church from the communion of believers and the privileges of the church Cutting a person off from a religious society
4.	The act of pulling up or out Uprooting Cutting off from existence

Synonyms of excision:

noun	deletion, cut, editing, redaction
noun	ablation, extirpation, cutting out, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
noun	excommunication, banishment, proscription
noun	extirpation, deracination, pull, pulling

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Hyphenator

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