EVISCERATION as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • altering something (as a legislative act or a statement) in such a manner as to reduce its value
    Usage Example(s)
    • the adoption of their amendments would have amounted to an evisceration of the act
    Hypernyms(s) evisceration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  2. Meaning
    • the act of removing the bowels or viscera
    • the act of cutting so as to cause the viscera to protrude
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) evisceration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • surgical removal of an organ (or the contents of an organ) from a patient
    Hypernyms(s) evisceration is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower