pré·cis 
(prāsē, prā-sē)
(prāsē, prā-sē)n. pl. pré·cis (prāsēz, prā-sēz)
A concise summary of a book, article, or other text; an abstract.
tr.v. précised, précis·ing, précis·es
To make a précis of.
[French, from Old French precis, condensed; see PRECISE.]