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acutorsion
CIDE DICTIONARY
acutorsion, n. [L. acus needle + torsion.].
The twisting of an artery with a needle to arrest hemorrhage.
"[Not in Stedman -- an obsolete procedure?]"
[Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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