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noun : APHERESIS
Source:WordNet 3.1
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1. (
) (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until' ;
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2. (
) a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion ;
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