apheresis is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE)

Singular Plural
apheresis aphereses
    (linguistics prosody) Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial; procope.
    • Synonym: pheresis, procope
    (medicine specific still current) The removal of blood from a patient, and the removal of certain components (such as platelets) from that blood, followed by the transfusion of the filtered blood back to the donor (patient).
    • Synonym: pheresis, hemapheresis
    (medicine general obsolete) Extirpation or extraction of a superfluity (especially a pathological one) from the body, especially blood.
    • Hyponym: bloodletting

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apheresis is a Scrabble valid word

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apheresis is an iScramble, QuickWords valid word

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