Apheresis

Language: English
Pronunciation: apher-es-is
Part of Speech: noun

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Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial; procope.

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"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"

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