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Complete Definition of "avulsion"

English
Noun
en-noun

  1. The loss or separation of a body part, either by surgery or due to trauma
  2. Movement of soil during a flood, or during a change in the course of a river, especially when a resulting change of land ownership is involved

Derived terms
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