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emargination|ɪˌmɑːdʒɪˈneɪʃən|
[as if ad. L. *ēmarginātiōn-em, n. of action f. ēmargināre to emarginate.]
1. The process of cleansing wounds or sores by removing the morbid matter on the edges.
1676in Bullokar. 1678–96in Phillips. 1721in Bailey. 1882in Syd. Soc. Lex.
2. Notching or indentation of the margin.
1834McMurtrie Cuvier's Anim. Kingd. 251 They all have a widely opened..shell, with neither operculum, emargination, nor syphon. 1870Rolleston Anim. Life 21 The sternum has a wide lateral emargination. |