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Aphaeresis

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The word 'coon' in raccoon is aphaeresis for 'raccoon'.
"Bus" is a shortened form of the word "omnibus" through aphaeresis.
"Squire" is derived from the word "esquire" through aphaeresis.
The aphaeresis procedure was successful in extracting the required amount of blood for testing.
The hospital has a state-of-the-art aphaeresis unit for blood donation and transfusion services.
Aphaeresis is used in the purification of industrial wastewater.
The aphaeresis of a carbonyl group from a ketone.
The word "varsity" is an aphaeresis of "university".
The word "man" is an example of aphaeresis of the Old English word "werman."
"Phone" is a word that has undergone aphaeresis from "telephone."
Aphaeresis is a common feature in the evolution of languages.
The word "roundabout" is derived from the phrase "around about," with aphaeresis of the unstressed syllable.
The word "scape" in "landscape" is a result of aphaeresis.
The word "cello" comes from the Italian "violoncello," with aphaeresis of the second syllable.
"Gym" is aphaeresis of "gymnasium," which was originally a place for exercise and education in ancient Greece.
"Phone" is an example of a word that has undergone aphaeresis.
"Bus" is an example of a word that underwent aphaeresis from "omnibus."
Aphaeresis in the word "roundabout" gives us "about."
The word 'round is an example of aphaeresis, as it was derived from the Old English word 'yround'.
The word 'scape' in landscape is aphaeresis for 'escape'.
Aphaeresis is a common procedure used to collect platelets for transfusion.
The term "copter" is a shortened word by aphaeresis from "helicopter."
The word "tec" is a result of aphaeresis from "detective."
The word "squire" is an example of a word that underwent aphaeresis from the original "esquire."
The word "roundabout" comes from the aphaeresis of the Middle English phrase "run about."
Aphaeresis is commonly used in poetry to create a specific rhythm.
The aphaeresis of a nitro group from an organic compound.
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