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    apheresis

    apheresis - Dictionary definition and meaning for word apheresis

    Definition
    (noun) (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
    Synonyms : aphaeresis
    Definition
    (noun) a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
    Synonyms : pheresis
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