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Surgical removal of a small area of problematic tissue
A wide local excision (WLE) is a surgical procedure to remove a small area of diseased or problematic tissue with a margin of normal tissue. This procedure
Wide_local_excision
Medical condition
recurrence reduction of DFSP if negative resection margins are achieved. Wide local excision (WLE) was the gold standard for treating DFSP but is currently under
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans
Dermatofibrosarcoma_protuberans
Limited surgical removal of breast tissue
tylectomy, partial mastectomy, breast segmental resection or breast wide local excision) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or "lump" of breast
Lumpectomy
Surgical removal of one or both breasts
preventive measure. Alternatively, some women can choose to have a wide local excision, also known as a lumpectomy, an operation in which a small volume
Mastectomy
Skin cancer originating in melanocytes
staging. Local recurrences tend to behave similarly to a primary unless they are at the site of a wide local excision (as opposed to a staged excision or punch/shave
Melanoma
Upward spreading of abnormal cells in the epidermis
staining (CK7, CEA, and HER2). Treatment options include: Surgical excision: wide local excision or Mohs micrographic surgery to ensure complete removal. Topical
Pagetoid
Malignant tumor of oil glands in the skin
condition or a more common neoplasm. SGc is commonly treated with wide local excision or Mohs micrographic surgery, and the relative survival rates at
Sebaceous_carcinoma
Medical condition
invade fat, muscles, and other types of tissue. Main treatments are wide local excision or Mohs micrographic surgery, which ensures that most, if not all
Microcystic_adnexal_carcinoma
External genitalia of the female mammal
lymph nodes) is usually the primary treatment modality. Typically, a wide-local excision is performed, in which the tumor is excised including a safety-margin
Vulva
Type of skin cancer
survival. The mainstay of treatment of acral lentiginous melanoma is wide local excision. If metastatic, biologic immunotherapy agents like ipilimumab, pembrolizumab
Acral_lentiginous_melanoma
Canadian dubstep producer
Travis "Jeff" Abel (born 29 April 1986), better known by his stage name Excision, is a Canadian DJ and electronic dance music producer. He is the founder
Excision_(musician)
Surgical operation
Different forms of this operation include: lumpectomy (tylectomy), wide local excision, segmental resection, and quadrantectomy. Breast-conserving surgery
Breast-conserving_surgery
Medical condition
difficult. Most eccrine carcinomas which have not spread can be cured by wide local excision. However, metastatic disease carries a poor prognosis. Eccrine carcinoma
Eccrine_carcinoma
Medical condition
therapy. The most common treatment is one of five types of surgery: Wide local excision—the tumor and some surrounding healthy tissue are removed Microsurgery—surgery
Penile_cancer
Medical screening of asymptomatic, healthy women for breast cancer
carcinoma in situ are treated in much the same way, with at least wide local excision, and sometimes mastectomy if it is very extensive. The cure rate
Breast_cancer_screening
Therapy using ionizing radiation, usually to treat cancer
This is most commonly seen in the treatment of breast cancer with wide local excision or mastectomy followed by adjuvant radiation therapy. Another method
Radiation_therapy
Cancer involving the vulva
that have not spread beyond the vulva. Surgery may involve a wide local excision (excision of the tumor with a safety-margin of healthy tissue, that ensures
Vulvar_cancer
polyangiitis) WISC-R Wechsler intelligence scale for children revised WLE Wide local excision WLS Weight Loss Surgery WM white matter WMA wall motion abnormality
List of medical abbreviations: W
List_of_medical_abbreviations:_W
Medical condition
disease is present. Localized DFSP-FS tumors are typically treated by wide local excision or Mohs microscopic surgery in order to avoid the high recurrence
Dermatofibrosarcoma protuberans, fibrosarcomatous
Dermatofibrosarcoma_protuberans,_fibrosarcomatous
Medical condition
tend to metastatize, it has a high local recurrence and infiltrative growth. Treatment consists in wide local excision to prevent otherwise frequent recurrences
Desmoplastic_fibroma
Medical condition
treatment of choice. Wide local excision with a 3 cm margin and intra-operative frozen sections are suggested, due to high risk of local extension despite
Extramammary_Paget's_disease
Medical condition
'maturation' typical of naevus cells Mitoses Treatment is by excisional biopsy, wide local excision and possibly sentinel node biopsy. Localized melanoma, which
Superficial spreading melanoma
Superficial_spreading_melanoma
Medical condition
metastases. Consequently, SEF tumors have commonly been treated with wide local excision, amputation of an involved extremity, radiotherapy, and/or chemotherapy
Sclerosing epithelioid fibrosarcoma
Sclerosing_epithelioid_fibrosarcoma
Term for several types of skin cyst
Three general approaches are used - traditional wide excision, minimal excision, and punch biopsy excision. The typical outpatient surgical procedure for
Sebaceous_cyst
Removal of skin cells for medical examination
"severe cellular atypia, recommend wider excision". At this point, the clinician can be confident that an excisional biopsy can be performed without risking
Skin_biopsy
Medical condition
have not been formally studied and remain unclear. Tumor excision using wide local excision margins or Mohs micrographic surgery to ensure that all malignant
Porocarcinoma
Cancer originating in glomus bodies
the standard of care for malignant glomus tumors still involves wide local excision with negative surgical margins. It is not currently advised to use
Glomangiosarcoma
Medical condition
tumors are currently treated with wide local excisions often followed by adjuvant radiotherapy. Wide local excision is used in order to remove all malignant
CYLD_cutaneous_syndrome
Medical condition
in the differential diagnosis. As a first-line surgical strategy, wide local excision with clear resection of margins is advised rather than proximal amputation
Aggressive digital papillary adenocarcinoma
Aggressive_digital_papillary_adenocarcinoma
Cellular mechanism
observed across all DNA damage response mechanisms (base excision repair (BER), nucleotide excision repair (NER), DNA mismatch repair (MMR), homologous recombination
DNA_repair
Medical condition
malignant bone neoplasms from Ollier disease include amputation, wide-local excisions, hemipelvectomy, and arthroplasty. Cobalt and chemotherapy are typically
Ollier_disease
Ritual cutting or removal of some or all of the vulva
clitoral glans with her thumb and index finger and cuts it off. Type II (excision) is the complete or partial removal of the inner labia, with or without
Female_genital_mutilation
Medical condition
Conservative surgery is the best course of action. The preferred method is wide local excision. Chemotherapy is thought to be the next line of treatment for lesions
Infantile_hemangiopericytoma
Radiation therapy for Cancer
at the University College London for treating the tumor bed after wide local excision (lumpectomy) of breast cancer. TARGIT uses a miniature and mobile
Intraoperative electron radiation therapy
Intraoperative_electron_radiation_therapy
System of procedure codes within ICD-9 Clinical Modification
cavity (27.3) Excision of lesion or tissue of bony palate (27.4) Excision of other parts of mouth (27.41) Labial frenectomy (27.42) Wide excision of lesion
ICD-9-CM_Volume_3
Medical treatment approach
practice, the only general consensus that exists here is that cleansing and excision reduce infection rates. The recommendation has been made that cleansing
Wound_bed_preparation
Abnormally increased distance between two body parts, usually the eyes
Because this often creates excessive skin between the orbits a midline excision of skin is frequently necessary. This approximates the eyebrows and eye
Hypertelorism
Surgery used to treat skin cancers
basal cell cancer larger than 1 or 2 cm. The Surgical excision cure rate varies from 90 to 95% for wide margins (4 to 6 mm) and small tumors, to as low as
Mohs_surgery
Medical condition featuring permanent bending of fingers
excision has to be very precise to spare the neurovascular bundles. Because not all the diseased tissue is visible macroscopically, complete excision
Dupuytren's_contracture
Protein-coding gene in humans
DNA excision repair protein ERCC-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ERCC1 gene. Together with ERCC4, ERCC1 forms the ERCC1-XPF enzyme complex
ERCC1
Medical condition
may be seen bursting through its chitinous wall Surgical excision - wide excision with wide area electro-coagulation of the lesion base Medical treatment
Rhinosporidiosis
Species of spider with venomous bite native to US
recluse spider bites: A comparison of early surgical excision versus dapsone and delayed surgical excision". Annals of Surgery. 202 (5): 659–663. doi:10
Brown_recluse_spider
Benign tumor made of fat tissue
[citation needed] Lipomas are normally removed by simple excision. The removal can often be done under local anesthetic and takes less than 30 minutes. This cures
Lipoma
Medical condition
Force. The most common, curative treatment for a phyllodes tumor is wide surgical excision with greater than 1 cm margins. Other than surgery, there is no
Phyllodes_tumor
Protein complex
involved in both the transcription of protein-coding genes and the nucleotide excision repair (NER) pathway. TFIIH was first identified in 1989 as general transcription
Transcription_factor_II_H
Medical condition
day. Two literature reviews have compared excision to ablation. A 2017 literature review found that excision improved some outcomes compared to ablation
Endometriosis
Group of eye diseases related to poor retinal and nerve perfusion
[citation needed] In order to prevent wound adhesion after deep scleral excision and to maintain good filtering results, NPDS as with other non-penetrating
Glaucoma
Medical procedure for treating skin cancers
surgeon is at performing EDC, the higher the cure rate. Like standard excision, the wider the surgical margin, the higher the cure rate. Cure rate for small
Electrodesiccation and curettage
Electrodesiccation_and_curettage
Class of benign skin and mucous membrane lesions
Angiofibroma (AGF) is a descriptive term for a wide range of benign skin or mucous membrane (i.e. the outer membrane lining body cavities such as the mouth
Angiofibroma
Skin surgery
Botulinum toxin treatments and face lifts, while the latter include shave excision and dermabrasion. Although all dermatologic surgical procedures require
Dermatologic surgical procedure
Dermatologic_surgical_procedure
Human disease
retrospective clinical trial. When the process becomes chronic, wide surgical excision is the procedure of choice. Wounds in the affected area do not heal
Hidradenitis_suppurativa
Medical condition
the Treatment of Dogs with Recurrent (Either Local or Distant) Mast Cell Tumor Following Surgical Excision". Clin Cancer Res. 15 (11): 3856–65. doi:10
Mastocytoma
Protein-coding gene in humans
is also required for repair of UV-damaged chromatin through nucleotide excision repair. 1q21.1 deletion syndrome 1q21.1 duplication syndrome With 1q21
CHD1L
Plant that lives for more than two years
gene product a photolyase and the other, a protein involved in nucleotide excision repair). Perennials that are cultivated include: woody plants like fruit
Perennial
Medical procedure
is important that all the skin at the edge of the nail be removed. The excision must be adequate leaving a soft tissue deficiency measuring 1.5 × 3 cm
Surgical treatment of ingrown toenails
Surgical_treatment_of_ingrown_toenails
Medical condition involving uncontrolled growth of skin cells
excess skin is limited, such as the face. Cure rates are equivalent to wide excision. Special training is required to perform this technique. An alternative
Skin_cancer
Chantal Zabus (ed.). Fearful Symmetries: Essays and Testimonies Around Excision and Circumcision. Editions Rodopi B.V. p. 150. ISBN 978-90-420-2572-1.
Circumcision_controversies
Study of DNA modifications that do not change its sequence
Oxoguanine glycosylase (OGG1) is the primary enzyme responsible for the excision of the oxidized guanine during DNA repair. OGG1 finds and binds to an 8-OHdG
Epigenetics
Edge of tissue removed by surgery
SQ, Vujevich JJ, Jih MH (December 2007). "Margin involvement after the excision of melanoma in situ: the need for complete en face examination of the surgical
Resection_margin
Rough skin induced by UV exposure
(SCC) cannot be excluded based on clinical examination alone, a biopsy or excision can be considered for definitive diagnosis by histologic examination of
Actinic_keratosis
Cells that give rise to the embryo in amniote development
erasure leading to totipotency. The DNA base excision repair pathway has a central role in the process of genome-wide demethylation. Upon commencement of gastrulation
Epiblast
Benign skin tumor of pigment-producing cells
with mole removal vary depending on the method employed (e.g., surgical excision, shave removal, or laser therapy). In general, patients may experience
Melanocytic_nevus
Epigenetic phenomenon
consecutive cell divisions. The process of DNA demethylation involves base excision repair and likely other DNA-repair-based mechanisms. Despite the global
Reprogramming
Type of DNA damage
through photoreactivation involving photolyase enzymes or through a base excision repair mechanism. Beyond the biological significance of pyrimidine dimers
Pyrimidine_dimer
Medical condition
involve the edges (free margins). Mohs surgery or standard surgical excision with wider margins is the recommended treatment for cSCC with high risk features
Cutaneous squamous-cell carcinoma
Cutaneous_squamous-cell_carcinoma
Medical condition
low-grade adenocarcinoma. H&E stain. PLGAs are treated with wide local surgical excision and long-term follow-up. There is a recurrence rate of 14% (Peterson
Polymorphous low-grade adenocarcinoma
Polymorphous_low-grade_adenocarcinoma
Medical condition
ulcerated deposits may be necrotic. Treatment is usually surgical, with a wide excision of the lesion; typically a 1 cm margin all around is required. Saree
Marjolin's_ulcer
Benign tumor originating in connective tissue
potential for growth disorders. Treatment includes prompt radical excision with a wide margin and/or radiation. For aggressive fibromatosis, the consensus
Fibromatosis
Venom and aggression rankings
bleeding that may lead to haematuria and haematemesis. Local tissue damage may require surgical excision and possibly amputation. Healing may be slow and fatalities
List_of_dangerous_snakes
1950 film by Stuart Heisler
Michael F. Keaney similarly notes that the film lacks realism due to its excision of racism in the narrative, as well as that its characters do not speak
Storm_Warning_(1950_film)
Tumor made of enamel-producing cells (ameloblasts) in developing teeth
growth easily infiltrates and destroys surrounding bony tissues, wide surgical excision is required to treat this disorder. If an aggressive tumor is left
Ameloblastoma
Removal of a methyl group from nucleotides in DNA
Stage 3: Base excision DNA repair. The intermediate products of demethylation are catalysed by specific enzymes of the base excision DNA repair pathway
DNA_demethylation
Surgical procedure to enhance or reconstruct a human nose
nasal cartilage in place for the suturing. Photograph 4. – Nasal hump excision: The black delineation indicates the desired nose-reduction outcome: a
Rhinoplasty
Medical condition
eccrine SA) in almost all cases is surgical excision. Many studies recommend wide local surgical excision of these tumors with surgical margins of ≥1 cm
Spiradenoma
Sexual stimulation of one's own genitals
straitjackets, cauterization or – as a last resort – wholesale surgical excision of the genitals.[citation needed] Medical attitudes toward masturbation
Masturbation
Hematologic cancer that affects lymphocytes
Frequently occurs outside lymph nodes, very indolent, may be cured by local excision Nodal marginal zone B cell lymphoma Follicular lymphoma About 40% of
Lymphoma
double-stranded RNA. Pyrimidine dimers are usually quickly corrected by nucleotide excision repair, but uncorrected lesions can inhibit or arrest polymerase activity
Glossary of cellular and molecular biology (M–Z)
Glossary_of_cellular_and_molecular_biology_(M–Z)
Sub-field of gerontology
mammalian species to carry out DNA repair. They found that nucleotide excision repair capability increased systematically with species longevity. This
Biogerontology
Surgery to remove unwanted fat
obesity-related problems. The procedure may be performed under general, regional, or local anesthesia. It involves using a cannula and negative pressure to suck out
Liposuction
Cancer arises in the head or neck region
small primary cancers without regional metastases (stage I or II), wide surgical excision alone or curative radiation therapy alone is used. For more extensive
Head_and_neck_cancer
Type of cancer
The surgical resection may involve limb salvage or amputation. Complete excision at the time of biopsy may be performed if malignancy is confirmed at the
Ewing_sarcoma
Medical condition
subacromial space may be widened by resection of the distal clavicle and excision of osteophytes on the under-surface of the acromioclavicular joint. Damaged
Shoulder_impingement_syndrome
Discredited neurosurgical operation
Simpson, B.A. (2007). "Neurosurgery for psychiatric disorders: from the excision of brain tissue to the chronic electrical stimulation of neural networks"
Lobotomy
Pre-cancerous breast lesion
recommendation in those with persistent microscopic involvement of margins after local excision or with a diagnosis of DCIS and evidence of suspicious, diffuse microcalcifications
Ductal_carcinoma_in_situ
1994 single by the Cranberries
also charting at No. 193 in France. In 2023, DJs and producers Illenium, Excision and Wooli made a remix of "Zombie" featuring vocals by Valerie Broussard
Zombie_(The_Cranberries_song)
Species of snake
bleeding that may lead to haematuria and haematemesis. Local tissue damage may require surgical excision and possibly amputation to any affected limb. Healing
Gaboon_viper
Observance of recitation in religious Judaism
entirely in Hebrew (and Aramaic), with a few minor exceptions, including excision of a study session on Temple sacrifices, and modifications of prayers for
Jewish_prayer
Heritable characteristics affecting learning
glycosylase (OGG1) is the primary enzyme responsible for the excision of 8-OHdG in base excision repair. However, OGG1, which targets and associates with
Epigenetics in learning and memory
Epigenetics_in_learning_and_memory
2024 expansion of Destiny 2
"Excision" activity. The player worked with the Exodus Black artificial intelligence Failsafe to investigate what was causing Nessus and the local Vex
Destiny_2:_The_Final_Shape
Dermatologic procedure to remove tattoo pigments
tattoo. Modern techniques include laser removal, dermabrasion, surgical excision, and other methods. The process of tattooing generally creates permanent
Tattoo_removal
Abnormal change in size of the neck lymph nodes
into account their history as well as the severity of infection. Surgical excision of the scrofula does not work well for M. tuberculosis infections, and
Mycobacterial cervical lymphadenitis
Mycobacterial_cervical_lymphadenitis
Human bacterial infection
fluids of inflicted area Gram stain Treatment is usually debridement and excision, with amputation necessary in many cases. Water-soluble antibiotics (such
Gas_gangrene
Tonsil cancer that has material basis in squamous cells
considered. Excision of the tonsil can be done for early superficial lesions. Large lesions and those which invade bone require wide surgical excision with hemimandibulectomy
Tonsil_carcinoma
Cosmetic and corrective surgery
surgical emplacement of gluteal implants; autologous tissue-flaps; the excision (cutting and removal) of damaged tissues; lipoinjection augmentation; and
Buttock_augmentation
Surgery to correct the deformities and defects of the auricle
prominent ears — a combination otoplasty procedure that featured the simple excision (cutting) of the problematic excess cartilage from the posterior sulcus
Otoplasty
Medical condition
radiation therapy, and conservative treatment. The prognosis, even with wide surgical excision and subsequent radiotherapy, is poor. Lymphangiosarcoma usually
Stewart–Treves_syndrome
Medical condition
this treatment, destruction of the sides of the nail with chemicals or excision is done; this is known as a matrixectomy. Antibiotics may be used after
Ingrown_nail
Prime Minister of India from 1947 to 1964
parts of The Discovery of India. An Autobiography, at least with some excisions here and there, is likely to be read for generations. ... There are, for
Jawaharlal_Nehru
Medical condition
hyoid bone along with a wide core of tissue from the midline area between the hyoid and foramen cecum. It involves excision not only of the cyst but
Thyroglossal_cyst
Female genital mutilation
clitoral glans (the visible tip of the clitoris) and clitoral hood. Type II (excision): complete or partial removal of the inner labia, with or without removal
Religious views on female genital mutilation
Religious_views_on_female_genital_mutilation
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Girl/Female
Arabic, Indonesian, Swedish
Wide
Female
Swedish
Danish and Swedish form of Icelandic Iða, IDE means "industrious."
Girl/Female
Latin
Wife of Orion.
Boy/Male
Indian
Loyal; Wise; Protective
Surname or Lastname
English
English : of uncertain origin. Possibly a variant of Wyche.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname for a wise or learned person, or in some cases a nickname for someone suspected of being acquainted with the occult arts, from Middle English wise ‘wise’ (Old English wīs). This name has also absorbed Dutch Wijs, a nickname meaning ‘wise’, and possibly cognates in other languages.Americanized form of German and Jewish Weiss ‘white’.
Boy/Male
British, English, German, Swedish
Wood; Wide
Boy/Male
German
An Old German name meaning wood.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French
Faithful; True
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a wire drawer, from Middle English wīr ‘wire’.English : topographic name for someone who lived where bog myrtle grew, Old English wīr.English : habitational name from Wyre Forest in Hereford, Worcestershire, and Shropshire, probably named from a Celtic river name meaning ‘winding river’.
Boy/Male
British, English, Japanese
From the Hide
Male
English
 English topographical surname transferred to forename use, WADE means "lives near the river crossing." Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Wada (the name of a sea giant), meaning "to go," in the sense of going forward, proceeding.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : metonymic occupational name for a trapper or nickname for a devious man (see Wiles, of which this is the singular form).Perhaps an Americanized spelling of Weil.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wade.German : variant of Weide.
Surname or Lastname
Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English
Americanized spelling of Dutch and North German Wriedt.English : from Old English wride ‘twist’, ‘turn’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by a winding stream, or perhaps a nickname for a devious man.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Wynn.Americanized spelling of German Wein.
Boy/Male
English American French
Faithful; unswerving.
Boy/Male
Irish
Ardent or wise.
Surname or Lastname
Norwegian and Swedish
Norwegian and Swedish : variant of Vik.English : variant of Wick.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from the Middle English personal name Wade, Old English Wada, from wadan ‘to go’. (Wada was the name of a legendary sea-giant.)English : topographic name for someone who lived near a ford, Old English (ge)wæd (of cognate origin to 1), or a habitational name from a place named with this word, as for example Wade in Suffolk.Dutch and North German : occupational name or nickname from Middle Dutch, Middle Low German wade ‘garment’, ‘large net’.Jonathan Wade emigrated from Norfolk, England, to Medford, MA, in 1632. Benjamin Franklin Wade (1800–1878), born near Springfield, MA, was a prominent U.S. senator from OH during the Civil War.
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Girl/Female
Tamil
Varajottama | வரஜோதà¯à®¤à®¾à®®à®¾à®‚
The greatest fem
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Sindhi
Pure; Clean; Innocent; Neat and Clean; Chaste; Neat
Boy/Male
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Hearted to be the Best of; Heart
Girl/Female
Arabic, Muslim
Praise
Girl/Female
German
Fortunate Heroine; Wealthy
Boy/Male
Tamil
A mountain
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sanskrit, Sikh
The Image or Symbol of God
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Embodiment of Beloved
Boy/Male
Indian
The light
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Slave of One who Prevents
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n.
That which is wide; wide space; width; extent.
a.
Belonging to,or concerning, a focus; as, a focal point.
adv.
To a distance; far; widely; to a great distance or extent; as, his fame was spread wide.
v. t.
To match to a wife; to provide with a wife.
superl.
Of a certain measure between the sides; measuring in a direction at right angles to that of length; as, a table three feet wide.
v. t.
To bind with wire; to attach with wires; to apply wire to; as, to wire corks in bottling liquors.
v. t.
To make wide or wider; to extend in breadth; to increase the width of; as, to widen a field; to widen a breach; to widen a stocking.
superl.
Of large scope; comprehensive; liberal; broad; as, wide views; a wide understanding.
n.
A principle, practice, form of speech, or other thing of local use, or limited to a locality.
v. i.
To grow wide or wider; to enlarge; to spread; to extend.
v. t.
To put upon a wire; as, to wire beads.
superl.
Having considerable distance or extent between the sides; spacious across; much extended in a direction at right angles to that of length; not narrow; broad; as, wide cloth; a wide table; a wide highway; a wide bed; a wide hall or entry.
a.
Of or pertaining to a particular place, or to a definite region or portion of space; restricted to one place or region; as, a local custom.
a.
Of or pertaining to a side, or the sides; being on the side, or toward the side; lateral.
a.
Uttered or modulated by the voice; oral; as, vocal melody; vocal prayer.
a.
Extended throughout the world; as, world-wide fame.
n.
A vocal sound; specifically, a purely vocal element of speech, unmodified except by resonance; a vowel or a diphthong; a tonic element; a tonic; -- distinguished from a subvocal, and a nonvocal.
superl.
On one side or the other of the mark; too far side-wise from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.
n.
That which goes wide, or to one side of the mark.
superl.
Having a great extent every way; extended; spacious; broad; vast; extensive; as, a wide plain; the wide ocean; a wide difference.