Home › Words › E › exesionexesion/ɪɡˈziːʒən/exesion means the act of eating, or corroding, out or through.exesion is pronounced /ɪɡˈziːʒən/.EtymologyFrom Latin exedere, exesum (“to eat up”), from ex (“out”) + edere (“to eat”).nounThe act of eating, or corroding, out or through.e.g.“he denieth the exesion or forcing through the belly” — 1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.exsection 64% match — A cutting out or away. vs exesion →effossion 61% match — A digging out or up. vs exesion →exustion 61% match — The act or operation of burning up. vs exesion →excession 61% match — An act or state of exceeding something; excess. vs exesion →exsect 61% match — To cut out or away; to remove by exsection. vs exesion →absumption 58% match — Destruction or disintegration, especially a gradual one; wasting away. vs exesion →insection 58% match — A cutting in or into; incision. vs exesion →corrode 58% match — To eat away bit by bit; to wear away or diminish by gradually separating or destroying small particles of, as by action of a strong acid or a caustic alkali. vs exesion →