INTROSUSCEPTION

Noun

introsusception (countable and uncountable, plural introsusceptions)

The act or process of receiving within.

(medicine) intussusception

Source: Wiktionary


In`tro*sus*cep"tion, n.

1. The act or process of receiving within. The person is corrupted by the introsusception of a nature which becomes evil thereby. Coleridge.

2. (Med.)

Definition: Same as Intussusception.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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