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divulse

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di⋅vulse

  [dahy-vuhls, di-]
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–verb (used with object), -vulsed, -vuls⋅ing. Surgery.
to tear away or apart, as distinguished from cut or dissect.
Origin:
1595–1605; < L dīvulsus (ptp. of dīvellere), equiv. to dī- di- 2 + vulsus plucked (ptp. of vellere)
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