DETRUSION

Etymology

Noun

detrusion (countable and uncountable, plural detrusions)

The act of thrusting or driving down or outward; outward thrust.

Anagrams

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Source: Wiktionary


De*tru"sion, n. Etym: [L. detrusio. See Detrude.]

Definition: The act of thrusting or driving down or outward; outward thrust.

– De*tru"sive, a.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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