Evulsion

Pronunciation: /ɪˈvʌlʃən/

Definitions of evulsion

noun a forcible pulling or tearing out

Example Sentences

A1 I had to have an evulsion of my tooth because it was causing me a lot of pain.

A2 The dentist performed an evulsion of my wisdom tooth to prevent further issues.

B1 After the evulsion of the damaged tissue, the wound began to heal.

B2 The evulsion of the tumor was successful, and the patient is now recovering well.

C1 The surgeon performed an evulsion of the entire organ to prevent the spread of cancer.

C2 The evulsion of the foreign object from the patient's body required delicate precision and skill.

Examples of evulsion in a Sentence

formal The dentist performed an evulsion of the patient's decayed tooth.

informal I had to get an evulsion done on my tooth because it was causing me so much pain.

slang I can't believe I had to go through an evulsion just because of a cavity!

figurative The evulsion of the old tree symbolized the end of an era for the town.

Grammatical Forms of evulsion

• past tense: evulsed
• plural: evulsions
• comparative: more evulsive
• superlative: most evulsive
• present tense: evulses
• future tense: will evulse
• perfect tense: has evulsed
• continuous tense: is evulsing
• singular: evulsion
• positive degree: evulsive
• infinitive: to evulse
• gerund: evulsing
• participle: evulsed

Origin and Evolution of evulsion

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Latin

Story behind the word: The word 'evulsion' originated from the Latin word 'evulsio', which means to tear out.

Evolution of the word: Originally used in a medical context to describe the act of forcibly removing a tooth or other body part, the term 'evulsion' has evolved to also refer to the act of forcibly uprooting or removing something in a more general sense.