"diachoresis" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a passing through”) Etymology templates: {{der|en|grc|||a passing through}} Ancient Greek [Term?] (“a passing through”) Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} diachoresis (uncountable)
  1. (medicine, archaic) The excretion or passage of feces. Tags: archaic, uncountable Categories (topical): Medicine
    Sense id: en-diachoresis-en-noun-3qLd~qtr Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: medicine, sciences

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