apertion

noun — 2 senses

apertion

noun

1

Archaic The act of opening.

2

Medicine, Sciences, Surgery Archaic, Often An opening; an aperture.

by ruption or apertion1676, Richard Wiseman, Severall Chirurgicall Treatises, London: […] E. Flesher and J. Macock, for R[ichard] Royston […], and B[enjamin] Took, […], →OCLC:

Related terms: apert, aperture

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