APHERESIS
\ɐfəɹˈiːsɪs], \ɐfəɹˈiːsɪs], \ɐ_f_ə_ɹ_ˈiː_s_ɪ_s]\
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(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
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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
By Princeton University
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(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
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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
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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Any procedure in which blood is withdrawn from a donor, a portion is separated and retained and the remainder is returned to the donor.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
By Daniel Lyons
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An operation by which any part of the body is separated from the other. Hippocrates, according to Foesius, uses the expression Aphoeresis Sanguinis for excessive hemorrhage; and Sennertus, to express the condition of an animal deprived both of the faculties of the mind and of the mind itself.
By Robley Dunglison