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单词 divulsion
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divulsion

[ dih-vuhl-shuhn, dahy- ]
/ dɪˈvʌl ʃən, daɪ- /

noun Surgery.

a tearing apart; violent separation.

Origin of divulsion

1595–1605; <Latin dīvulsiōn- (stem of dīvulsiō), equivalent to dīvuls(us) (see divulse) + -iōn--ion

OTHER WORDS FROM divulsion

di·vul·sive [dih-vuhl-siv], /dɪˈvʌl sɪv/, adjective

Words nearby divulsion

divot, divulgate, divulge, divulgence, divulse, divulsion, divulsor, divvy, Diwali, diwan, Dix
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Example sentences from the Web for divulsion

  • Divulsion, di-vul′shun, n. act of pulling or rending asunder or away.

    Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D)|Various
  • That sweet Federation was of last year; this sour Divulsion is the self-same substance, only older by the appointed days.

    The French Revolution|Thomas Carlyle
  • Aristotle in his Ethicks takes up the conceit of the Bever, and the divulsion of his Testicles.

    The Works of Sir Thomas Browne (Volume 1 of 3)|Thomas Browne

British Dictionary definitions for divulsion

divulsion
/ (daɪˈvʌlʃən) /

noun

a tearing or pulling apart

Derived forms of divulsion

divulsive, adjective

Word Origin for divulsion

C17: from Latin dīvulsiō, from dīvulsus torn apart, from dīvellere to rend, from di- ² + vellere to pull
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

Medical definitions for divulsion

divulsion
[ dĭ-vŭlshən ]

n.

The removal of a part by tearing.
The forcible dilation of the walls of a cavity or canal.
The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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