of Cut, The act or process of making an incision, or of severing, felling, shaping, etc., Something cut, cut off, or cut out, as a twig or scion cut off from a stock for the purpose of grafting or of rooting as an independent plant; something cut out of a newspaper; an excavation cut through a hill or elsewhere to make a way for a railroad, canal, etc.; a cut., Adapted to cut; as, a cutting tool., Chilling; penetrating; sharp; as, a cutting wind., Severe; sarcastic; biting; as, a cutting reply.
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Side cutting plier is what most people think of as an electrical wire cutter. It's main job is cutting strands of wire.
Cutting edge is a promotional term, simply the latest technology available.
Phlep-= vein (the root) + -tomomy =cutting off a (suffix). There is no prefix.
it might be excision as that meant out process.
sarcasm
A cutting through the walls of the abdomen, as in the Caesarean section.
'Felling' is correct, meaning cutting down of trees.
Transection is the medical term meaning cutting across.
the ending form is -otomy and the beginning of the word would be the part of the body being cut into. Example cholecystotomy and cholelithotomy are cutting into the gallbladder (usually to remove a gallstone).
They are caused by the erosion of water cutting back into the earth behind the down flow. There is no 'meaning'
In a butcher's shop it is de-boning a joint of meat.