FinnHun Finnish-Hungarian-English on-line dictionary and thesaurus

n The deletion of some text during editing.

n (surgery) The removal of a tumor, etc., by cutting.

n (genetics) The removal of a gene from a section of genetic material.

n (topology) The fact that, under certain hypotheses, the homology of a space relative to a subspace is unchanged by the identification of a subspace of the latter to a point.