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avulsion: 1)Tearing away, separation; Geology: the extensive and rapid erosion of a shoreline under the action of waves in a storm; The sudden isolation of an area of land by flood water, creating an island; 2)Medicine: the separation of a bone fragment, the tearing away of a ligament from its insertion
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avulsion: the forcible separation,or tearing away,of a part of an organ
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avulsion: separation of a portion of land by the action of a river when it breaks across the narrow neck of a horseshoe bend or,due to entire change in the course of a river when it breaks through one of its banks
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avulsion: the forcible separtion of two parts.
Category: Medicine

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