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disinsertions

disinsertions is the plural of disinsertion.

Meaning of disinsertion

Noun

disinsertion (plural disinsertions)

  1. A tear (rupture) near the periphery of the retina.
    • While disinsertions are probably due to peripheral cystic degeneration of the retina or to peripheral degenerative chorio-retinitis, traumatic tears which appear in the pre-equatorial zone may simulate disinsertions.1944, Edmund Benjamin Spaeth, The Principles and Practice of Ophthalmic Surgery, page 796

Questions about disinsertions

What is disinsertions the plural of?
Disinsertions is the plural of disinsertion.

Words near disinsertions in the dictionary

  1. disinsectizing
  2. disinsects
  3. disinsert
  4. disinserted
  5. disinsertion
  6. disinsertions
  7. disinserts
  8. disinsure
  9. disinsured
  10. disinsures
  11. disinsuring

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