eventration

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eventration

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Borrowed from French éventration, from éventrer (“to disembowel”).

noun eventrations

A tumour containing a large portion of the abdominal viscera, caused by relaxation of the walls of the abdomen.
A large wound in the abdomen, through which the greater part of the intestines protrude.
The act of disembowelling.

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"eventration." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/eventration.

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@misc{eventration_2026,
  title = {eventration},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/eventration},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}