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apheresis (n)
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
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
apheresis (n.)
The dropping of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word; e. g., cute for acute.
An operation by which any part is separated from the rest.
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Apheresis is a medical procedure that involves the removal of specific components from a person's blood, such as platelets or plasma.
The patient underwent apheresis to donate plasma, which is often used in the treatment of various medical conditions.
Apheresis is commonly employed in blood banks to collect specific blood components for transfusions and therapies.
The apheresis machine separates blood into its individual components, allowing for the selective removal or collection of desired elements.