See Also: transversectomy(medicine)

effluence (iou) and transversectomy (medicine)


effluence (iou)



effluence noun. LME.
[Old & mod. French, or medieval Latin effluentia, formed as EFFLUENT: see -ENCE.]
A flowing out (esp. of light, electricity, etc., or fig.). LME.
That which flows out; an emanation. E17.

transversectomy (medicine)


transversectomy
<procedure> Resection of the transverse process of a vertebra.

Origin: transverse + G. Ektome, excision