What does exenterate mean?

Definitions for exenterate
ɛkˈsɛn təˌreɪtex·en·ter·ate

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. exenterateverb

    remove the contents of (an organ)

Wiktionary

  1. exenterateverb

    To disembowel; to eviscerate

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. To Exenterateverb

    To embowel; to deprive of the entrails.

    Etymology: exentero, Latin.

    A toad contains not those urinary parts which are found in other animals to avoid that serous excretion, which may appear unto any that exenterates or dissects them. Brown.

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  1. exenterate

    Exenterate is a verb which means to remove the internal organs or contents of, usually in a surgical context. It could also refer to the action of hollowing out or completely removing something.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Exenterateverb

    to take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes

  2. Etymology: [L. exenteratus, p. p. of exenterare; cf. Gr. ; out + intestine.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Exenterate

    eks-en′tėr-āt, v.t. to disembowel.—p.adj. disembowelled.—n. Exenterā′tion. [L. exenterāre—Gr. ex, out, enteron, intestine.]

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of exenterate in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of exenterate in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

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