
Aphaeresis
UK
/əˈfɪə.rɪ.sɪs/
US
/əˈfɛr.ɪ.sɪs/

Translation aphaeresis into russian
Definitions
aphaeresis
NounUK
/əˈfɪə.rɪ.sɪs/
US
/əˈfɛr.ɪ.sɪs/
The medical procedure of removing blood plasma from the body by withdrawing blood, separating it into plasma and cells, and transfusing the cells back into the bloodstream.
The patient underwent aphaeresis to treat his autoimmune disorder.
The linguistic phenomenon of omitting the initial sound or syllable of a word.
In the word 'squire' derived from 'esquire', aphaeresis has occurred.