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Webster 1913 Edition
Exaeresis
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Ex-ær′e-sis
,Noun.
[NL., fr. Gr.[GREEK] a taking away.]
(Surg.)
In old writers, the operations concerned in the removal of parts of the body.
Definition 2024
exaeresis
exaeresis
English
Noun
exaeresis (uncountable)
- (surgery, obsolete) The operations involved in the removal of parts of the body.