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/i ray"zheuhn, -sheuhn/, n.1. the act of erasing.2. Surg.a. the scraping away of tissue, esp. of bone.b. Also called arthrectomy. excision of a joint.[1780-90; ERASE + -ION]
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Erasion — E*ra sion, n. The act of erasing; a rubbing out; obliteration. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
erasion — [ē rā′zhən, irā′zhən] n. [ML erasio] 1. the act of erasing 2. Surgery the removal of diseased tissue by scraping, as with a curet … English World dictionary
erasion — āzhən, āsh noun ( s) 1. : erasure 1 the signatures have been erased … not without leaving signs of erasion Agatha Christie 2. : surgical removal of diseased tissue by scraping or curetting … Useful english dictionary
Erasion — см. Erasement … Краткий толковый словарь по полиграфии
erasion — era·sion i rā zhən, shən n surgical removal of diseased tissue by scraping or curetting … Medical dictionary
erasion — e·ra·sion || ɪ reɪʒn n. erasing, erasure, deletion, obliteration … English contemporary dictionary
erasion — era·sion … English syllables
arthrectomy — /ahr threk teuh mee/, n., pl. arthrectomies. Surg. erasion (def. 2b). [ARTHR + ECTOMY] * * * … Universalium
cancellation — n 1. voidance, avoidance, cancel, disannulment, annulment, nullification, Law. defeasance; quashing, invalidation, vitiation, Obs. vacatur, disenactment, disestablishment, setting aside; cessation, Law. nolle prosequi, discontinuance, suspension; … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
demolition — n 1. razing, tearing down, pulling down, taking down, bringing down, breaking down, throwing down, beating down; casting down, knocking down, flinging down, hurling down, precipitation; felling, leveling, prostration; cutting down, chopping down … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
