| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. Remove the contents of (an organ).[Wordnet]
2. To take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes.[Websters] 3. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: exenterating, exenterated, exenterates, exenterater, exenteraters, exenteratingly and exenteratedly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
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Date "EXENTERATE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
| Etymology:Exenterate \Ex*en"ter*ate\, transitive verb. [Latin expression exenteratus, past participle of exenterare; compare to Greek; out intestine.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: EXENTERATE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Verb] To take out the bowels or entrails; to embowel.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wiktionary | [Verb] To disembowel; to eviscerate. (references) | ||
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