EXENTERATE


Meaning of EXENTERATE in English

I. ekˈsentəˌrāt transitive verb

( -ed/-ing/-s )

Etymology: Latin exenteratus, past participle of exenterare, modification of Greek exenterizein, from ex out of, out + enteron intestine + -izein -ize — more at ex- , inter-

1. : disembowel , eviscerate

2. : to remove the contents of (as the orbit, pelvis, or a sinus)

• ex·en·ter·a·tion (ˌ)ekˌsentəˈrāshən noun -s

II. (ˈ) ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷rə̇t adjective

Etymology: Latin exenteratus, past participle of exenterare

: eviscerated

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