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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Eventration \E`ven*tra*tion\, n. [L. e out + venter belly.]
(Med.)
a A tumor containing a large portion of the abdominal
viscera, occasioned by relaxation of the walls of the
abdomen.
b A wound, of large extent, in the abdomen, through which
the greater part of the intestines protrude.
c The act af disemboweling.
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