English Explanatory Dictionary

écrasement

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The operation of removing a part, as a tumor, by a wire or chain loop gradually tightened so as to cut slowly through its attachment.

Word forms

écrasement écrasements

Etymology

Borrowed from French écrasement (“crushing”).

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