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αποβολή — meaning in English

apovoli

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English meaning

  • elimination noun The act of completely getting rid of something or removing someone from a competition.
  • expulsion noun The act of forcing someone out, or the state of being forced out, especially from a school, group, or country.
  • miscarriage noun The loss of a pregnancy before the baby can survive outside the womb.

Senses

αποβολή is used for these senses in English:

  • elimination (biology) The act of discharging or excreting waste products or foreign substances through the various emunctories.
  • expulsion The act of expelling or the state of being expelled.
  • miscarriage (medicine) The spontaneous natural termination of a pregnancy, especially before it is viable; the fatal expulsion of a foetus from the womb before term. [from 17th c.]

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