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aphaeresis vs apheresis

apheresis vs aphaeresis

aphaeresis and apheresis both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
aphaeresis Yes No No No
apheresis Yes No No No
As nouns, aphaeresis and apheresis are synonyms defined as:
  • aphaeresis and apheresis: (linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
aphaeresis (noun) apheresis (noun)
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until' a procedure in which blood is drawn and separated into its components by dialysis; some are retained and the rest are returned to the donor by transfusion
(linguistics) omission at the beginning of a word as in `coon' for `raccoon' or `till' for `until'
Difference between aphaeresis and apheresis

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