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pheresis

[ fuh-ree-sis, fer-uh- ]

noun

, Medicine/Medical Informal.
  1. apheresis, especially plasmapheresis.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of pheresis1

Probably by construal of plasmapheresis as plasma + -pheresis

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