ARRACHEMENT
\ɐɹˈaʃmɔ̃], \ɐɹˈaʃmɔ̃], \ɐ_ɹ_ˈa_ʃ_m_ɔ̃]\
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Act of separating a part of the body by tearing it from the bonds connecting it with others. Evulsion. Laceration. Arrachement is applied to certain operations, as to the extraction of a tooth, the extirpation of a polypus, &c.
By Robley Dunglison
