'Remotion' definitions:
Definition of 'remotion'
(from WordNet)
noun
The act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy" [syn: removal, remotion]
Definition of 'Remotion'
From: GCIDE
- Remotion \Re*mo"tion\ (r?-m?"sh?n), n. [L. remotio. See Remove.]
- 1. The act of removing; removal. [Obs.] [1913 Webster]
- This remotion of the duke and her Is practice only. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. The state of being remote; remoteness. [R.] [1913 Webster]
- The whitish gleam [of the stars] was the mask conferred by the enormity of their remotion. --De Quincey. [1913 Webster]