divulsion
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divulsion
[dĭ-vul´shun]separation or pulling apart by force.
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di·vul·sion
(di-vŭl'shŭn),1. Removal of a part by tearing.
2. Forcible dilation of the walls of a cavity or canal.
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di·vul·sion
(di-vŭl'shŭn)1. Removal of a part by tearing.
2. Forcible dilation of the walls of a cavity or canal.
Medical Dictionary for the Health Professions and Nursing © Farlex 2012