aféresis

Spanish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἀφαίρεσις (aphaíresis, “a taking away”), from ἀφαιρέω (aphairéō, “I take away from”), from ἀπό (apó, “away from”) + αἱρέω (hairéō, “I take, grasp, seize”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /aˈfeɾesis/

Noun

aféresis f (plural aféresis)

  1. (medicine, linguistics) apheresis

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