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di•vul•sion  (di vul′shən, dī-),USA pronunciation n. [Surg.]
  1. Surgerya tearing apart; violent separation.
  • Latin dīvulsiōn- (stem of dīvulsiō), equivalent. to dīvuls(us) (see divulse) + -iōn- -ion
  • 1595–1605
di•vul•sive  (di vul′siv),USA pronunciation adj. 
'divulsive' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
divulsion

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