EVISCERATION
\ɪvˌɪsəɹˈe͡ɪʃən], \ɪvˌɪsəɹˈeɪʃən], \ɪ_v_ˌɪ_s_ə_ɹ_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of EVISCERATION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
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the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude
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surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient
By Princeton University
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the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude
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surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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1. Disembowelling. 2. Removal of the contents of the eyeball, leaving only the sclera. 3. Removal of the entire contents of the orbit. 4. Protrusion of the abdominal viscera.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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