Definition for RE-VUL'SION

RE-VUL'SION, n. [Fr. from L. revulsus, revello; re and vello, to pull.]

  1. In medicine, the act of turning or diverting any disease, from one part of the body to another. – Encyc.
  2. The act of holding or drawing back. – Brown.

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