DEPLETION
\dɪplˈiːʃən], \dɪplˈiːʃən], \d_ɪ_p_l_ˈiː_ʃ_ə_n]\
Definitions of DEPLETION
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
- 1898 - Warner's pocket medical dictionary of today.
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
- 1874 - Etymological and pronouncing dictionary of the English language
- 1846 - Medical lexicon: a dictionary of medical science
- 1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
- 1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
- 1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language
- 1790 - A Complete Dictionary of the English Language
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The act of depleting or emptying.
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the act or process of diminishing the quantity of fluid in the vessels by bloodletting or otherwise; also excessive evacuation, as in severe diarrhea.
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The act of depleting or emptying.
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the act or process of diminishing the quantity of fluid in the vessels by bloodletting or otherwise; also excessive evacuation, as in severe diarrhea.
By Noah Webster.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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1. The removal of accumulated fluids or solids. 2. A reduced state of strength from too free discharges.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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Withdrawal of humors from the body.
By William R. Warner
By Daniel Lyons
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The act of depleting; the act of diminishing the quantity of blood in the vessels by venesection; bloodletting.
By Nuttall, P.Austin.
By Stormonth, James, Phelp, P. H.
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Depletio, from depleo, depletum, 'I unload.' The act of emptying or unloading, for example, the vessels, by blood-letting and the different evacuants. Also, inordinate evacuation.
By Robley Dunglison
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland
By Smith Ely Jelliffe
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