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apheresis

/ə'fɛrɪsɪs/

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noun
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
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aphaeresis

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deletion omission
noun
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
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pheresis

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dialysis

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