evulsion

evulsion

 [e-vul´shun]

forcible extraction.

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e·vul·sion

(ē-vŭl'shŭn),

A forcible pulling out or extraction. Compare: avulsion.

[L. evulsio, fr. e-vello, pp. -vulsus, to pluck out]

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e·vul·sion

(ē-vŭl'shŭn)

A forcible pulling out or extraction.
Compare: avulsion

[L. evulsio, fr. e-vello, pp. -vulsus, to pluck out]

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evulsion

Tearing away by force.

Collins Dictionary of Medicine © Robert M. Youngson 2004, 2005

Evulsion

The forceful, and usually accidental, removal of a tooth from its socket in the bone.

Mentioned in: Dental Trauma

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e·vul·sion

(ē-vŭl'shŭn)

A forcible pulling out or extraction.
Compare: avulsion

[L. evulsio, fr. e-vello, pp. -vulsus, to pluck out]

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