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aphasy | aphelion | apheliotropic | apheliotropism | aphemia | apheresis | apheretic | aphesis | aphetic | aphetism | aphetize

apheresis

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Noun
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a=pher=e=sis

CIDE DICTIONARY

apheresisn. [L. aphaeresis, Gr. , fr. to take away; + to take.].
  •  The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.  [1913 Webster]
  •  An operation by which any part is separated from the rest.  Dunglison.  [1913 Webster]

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