ad|i|aph|o|re|sis

ad|i|aph|o|re|sis
ad|i|aph|o|re|sis «AD ee AF uh REE sihs», noun.
reduction or absence of perspiration.
[< a-4 without + Greek diaphórēsis perspiration < diaphoreîn carry through < dia- through + phoreîn carry]

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  • Apheresis — The process of removing a specific component from blood and returning the remaining components to the donor, in order to collect more of one particular part of the blood than could be separated from a unit of whole blood. Also called hemapheresis …   Medical dictionary

  • aphesis — aph•e•sis [[t]ˈæf ə sɪs[/t]] n. ling. the gradual disappearance or loss of an unstressed initial vowel or syllable • Etymology: 1880; < Gk áphesis release =aph(i)é(nai) to let go, set free (ap II+hiénai to send) + sis sis a•phet•ic əˈfɛt ɪk… …   From formal English to slang

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