Medical term:

seriscission

ser·i·scis·sion

(ser'i-sish'ŭn),

Rarely used term denoting division of the pedicle of a tumor or other tissue by a silk ligature.

[L. sericum, silk, + scissio, a cleaving]

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(sĕr-ĭ-sĕsh′ŭn) [L. sericum, silk, + scindere, to cut]

The obsolete technique of dividing soft tissues with ties or ligatures.

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