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Apheresis

Webster's Dictionary

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(1):

(n.) An operation by which any part is separated from the rest.

(2):

(n.) The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Apheresis'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/apheresis.html. 1828.
 
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