Elision, suppression, or complete loss of a letter or sound (syllable) from the beginning of a word, such as the development of special from especial; procope.
The removal of blood from a patient, and the removal of certain components (such as platelets) from that blood, followed by the transfusion of the filtered blood back to the donor (patient).
Synonym of paralipsis
The failure of a testator to name a legal heir in his will.
The doctrine that God passes over the non-elect in electing to eternal life those predestinated to salvation.
The act of passing by, disregarding or omitting.