DEOPPILATION

Etymology

Noun

deoppilation (countable and uncountable, plural deoppilations)

(obsolete) The removal of whatever stops up the passages.

Source: Wiktionary


De*op`pi*la"tion, n.

Definition: Removal of whatever stops up the passages. [Obs.] Sir T. Browne.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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