aférese

== Portuguese == === Etymology === Hyphenation: a‧fé‧re‧se === Noun === aférese f (plural aféreses) (phonetics, prosody) apheresis (loss of letters or sounds from the beginning of a word) (medicine) apheresis (removal, filtering and returning of blood) === Further reading === “aférese”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “aférese”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026