aphaereses in English
noun
1
the loss of a sound or sounds at the beginning of a word, e.g., in the derivation of adder from nadder.
In some words initial e has been lost by aphaeresis : squire from esquire, sample from example, state from estate.
2
the removal of blood plasma from the body by the withdrawal of blood, its separation into plasma and cells, and the reintroduction of the cells, used especially to remove antibodies in treating autoimmune diseases.
noun
apheresis
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