apertion

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noun

The act of opening.

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Meanings

nounapertion (countable and uncountable, plural apertions)

plural apertions

  1. archaiccountableuncountableThe act of opening.
  2. archaiccountableoftenuncountablemedicineAn opening; an aperture.

    by ruption or apertion

    1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgicall Treatises, London: […] E. Flesher and J. Macock, for R[ichard] Royston […], and B[enjamin] Took, […], →OCLC

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Anagrams

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APA

apertion. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apertion

MLA

“apertion.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apertion. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “apertion,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/apertion.

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