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apheresis
Overview of noun apheresis
The noun apheresis has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)
1. aphaeresis, apheresis -- ((linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until')
2. apheresis, pheresis -- (a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion)
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apheresis
2 senses of apheresis
Sense 1
aphaeresis, apheresis
=> omission, deletion
=> linguistic process
=> human process
=> process, physical process
=> physical entity
=> entity
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
=> dialysis
=> chemical analysis, qualitative analysis
=> analysis
=> investigation, investigating
=> work
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun apheresis
1 of 2 senses of apheresis
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
=> plasmapheresis
=> plateletpheresis
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun apheresis
2 senses of apheresis
Sense 1
aphaeresis, apheresis
=> omission, deletion
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
=> dialysis
Antonyms of noun apheresis
Member Holonyms of noun apheresis
Substance Holonyms of noun apheresis
Part Holonyms of noun apheresis
Member Meronyms of noun apheresis
Substance Meronyms of noun apheresis
Part Meronyms of noun apheresis
Meronyms of noun apheresis
Holonyms of noun apheresis
Attributes of noun apheresis
Derived Forms of noun apheresis
2 senses of apheresis
Sense 1
aphaeresis, apheresis
RELATED TO>(adj) apheretic#1
=> aphaeretic, apheretic
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
RELATED TO>(adj) apheretic#1
=> aphaeretic, apheretic
Domain of noun apheresis
1 of 2 senses of apheresis
Sense 1
aphaeresis, apheresis
TOPIC>(noun) linguistics#1
Domain Terms of noun apheresis
Familiarity of noun apheresis
apheresis used as a noun is rare (polysemy count =2)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun apheresis
2 senses of apheresis
Sense 1
aphaeresis, apheresis
> omission, deletion
=> aphaeresis, apheresis
=> aphesis
=> elision
=> ellipsis, eclipsis
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
> dialysis
=> apheresis, pheresis
=> hemodialysis, haemodialysis
Meronyms of noun apheresis
2 senses of apheresis
Sense 2
apheresis, pheresis
=> dialysis
HAS PART: osmosis
Holonyms of noun apheresis
Grep of noun apheresis
apheresis
plasmapheresis
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