Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

evulsion

noun
/ɪˈvʌlʃən/
Definition
The act of tearing away or pulling out forcefully.
Examples
  • The surgeon performed an evulsion of the damaged tissue during the operation.
  • Evulsion can occur in natural disasters when trees are uprooted from the ground.
  • In the study of animals, evulsion may happen during certain mating rituals.
Meaning
Evulsion refers to the process of removing something forcibly or tearing it away from its place.
Synonyms
  • extraction
  • removal
  • pulling out
  • detachment