avulsed
əˈvʌlst
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Definition of avulsed - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

medicalTECH.torn off forcibly from the bodyTECH.
  • The avulsed tooth was carefully preserved.
  • The avulsed ligament required immediate surgery.
  • An avulsed nail can be quite painful.
detached separated
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Origin of avulsed

Latin, avellere (to tear off)

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  1. French:arraché, ...
  2. German:ausgerissen, ...
  3. Italian:avulso, ...
  4. Spanish:avulsionado, ...
  5. Portuguese:avulsionado, ...
  6. Chinese:脱落的, ...
  7. Japanese:抜歯された, ...
  8. Arabic:مَنْزوع, ...
  9. Hebrew:נִתְלָשׁ, ...
  10. Russian:выбитый, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відірваний, ...
  12. Hindi:उखाड़ा गया, ...
avulse
əˈvʌls

Definition of avulse - Reverso English Dictionary

Verb

tr.
1.
medicalTECH.tear off a body part with forceTECH.
  • The surgeon had to avulse the damaged tissue.
detach remove tear off
2.
geologyTECH.separate by force or sudden movementTECH.
  • The river can avulse its banks during floods.
rip tear wrench
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Origin of avulse

Latin, avellere (to tear off)

Examples of avulse in a sentence

  • He managed to avulse the tooth during the procedure.
  • The earthquake could avulse large rock formations.
  • Strong winds may avulse the tree branches.

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  1. French:arracher, détacher, ...
  2. German:abreißen, wegreißen, ...
  3. Italian:avulsare, staccare, ...
  4. Spanish:arrancar, separar, ...
  5. Portuguese:avulsionar, desgarrar, ...
  6. Chinese:撕掉, 撕裂, ...
  7. Japanese:引き剥がす, 切り離す, ...
  8. Arabic:نَزَعَ, انْتَزَعَ, ...
  9. Hebrew:לִקְרוֹעַ, לְהִתְנַתֵּק בְּכֹחַ, ...
  10. Russian:оторвать, вырвать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відірвати, відривати, ...
  12. Hindi:फाड़ना, अलग करना, ...

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