exenteration
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exenteration
- /ɛksɛntəˈɹeɪʃən/
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From exenterate + -ion, possibly corresponding to a learned borrowing from Latin *exenterātiō, from exenterō (“to disembowel”).
noun exenterations
- The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit.
- The process or fact of removing the entrails; evisceration. How to keep the corps seven dayes from corruption by anointing and washing, without exenteration, were an hazardable peece of art, in our choisest practise.
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noun The surgical removal of all the contents of a body cavity such as the pelvis or the orbit
| Русский | экзентерация ekzenteracija |
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Talk about this word "exenteration." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/exenteration. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. exenteration. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/exenteration "exenteration." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/exenteration.Cite this
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title = {exenteration},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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