| 释义 |
avulseenUK
a·vulse A0550500 (ə-vŭls′)tr.v. a·vulsed, a·vuls·ing, a·vuls·es To separate, cut, or tear off by avulsion.
[Latin āvellere, āvuls-, to tear off : ā-, ab-, away; see ab-1 + vellere, to pull.]avulse (əˈvʌls) vb (tr) to remove or take away by forcea•vulse (əˈvʌls)
v.t. to pull off or tear away forcibly: to avulse a ligament. [1755–65; < Latin āvulsus, past participle of āvellere to pluck off, tear away =ā- a-4 + vellere to forcibly pull, pluck] avulse - To tear or pull away or pluck off.See also related terms for tear.Thesaurus| Verb | 1. | avulse - separate by avulsionseparate - divide into components or constituents; "Separate the wheat from the chaff" |
EncyclopediaSeeavulsionavulseenUK
avulse verb To tear away—as in a tendon avulsing from its point of insertion or attachment to a bone.a·vulse (ă-vŭls') To separate or tear away a body part as from an accident or surgery. [L. a vello, pp. a vulsus, to tear away]AvulseTo pull or tear away forcibly. In some cases, a surgeon must remove a nail by avulsing it from its matrix.Mentioned in: Nail RemovalLegalSeeAvulsionavulseenUK
Words related to avulseverb separate by avulsionRelated Words |