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evisceration

evis·ce·ra·tion

uncommon

noun

1.

surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient

2.

scientific research conducted by biologists

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3.

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”

Phrases

  • abdominal evisceration

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