ex·en·ter·ate
[v. ek-sen-tuh-reyt; adj. ek-sen-ter-it] verb, ex·en·ter·at·ed, ex·en·ter·at·ing, adjective 
təˌreɪt; verb (used with object)
1.
to remove the contents of; disembowel; eviscerate.
adjective
2.
Surgery, eviscerate.
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| exenterate | |
| —vb | |
| 1. | surgery to remove (internal organs, an eyeball, etc); eviscerate |
| 2. | a rare word for disembowel |
| —adj | |
| 3. | rare having been disembowelled |
| [C17: from Latin exenterāre, from | |
| exenter'ation | |
| —n | |
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