apheresis English

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apheresis

— 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

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

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