"disinsertion" meaning in All languages combined

See disinsertion on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: disinsertions [plural]
Etymology: From dis- + insertion. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|dis|insertion}} dis- + insertion Head templates: {{en-noun}} disinsertion (plural disinsertions)
  1. A tear (rupture) near the periphery of the retina.

Inflected forms

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