About The Word Evisceration

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Evisceration

Evisceration Meaning & Definition
Evisceration Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Evisceration?

[n] altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value; "the adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act"
[n] the act of removing the bowels or viscera; the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude
[n] surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient

Synonyms | Synonyms for Evisceration: disembowelment

Related Terms | Find terms related to Evisceration: abatement | attenuation | attrition | blunting | damping | deadening | debilitation | devitalization | dilution | disembowelment | dulling | effemination | enervation | enfeeblement | exhaustion | extenuation | fatigue | gutting | inanition | languishment | mitigation | reduction | relaxation | slackening | softening | thinning | weakening

See Also | devaluation | operation | remotion | removal | surgery | surgical operation | surgical procedure | surgical process

Evisceration In Webster's Dictionary

\E*vis`cer*a"tion\, a. A disemboweling.

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