Procope

//ˈpɹɒkəpi// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of apheresis. uncountable

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apheresis

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Late Latin procopē, via Ancient Greek προκοπή (prokopḗ) from verb προκόπτω (prokóptō, “to cut away in front; forward, advance”), προ- (pro-, “before; in front”) + κόπτω (kóptō, “to cut”).

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