exteriorisation

English

Etymology

exterior +‎ -isation

Noun

exteriorisation (countable and uncountable, plural exteriorisations)

  1. mental awareness of the form of something that cannot be directly visualised
    • 2015 July 3, Ueli Braun, Karl Nuss, “Uroperitoneum in cattle: Ultrasonographic findings, diagnosis and treatment”, in Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica‎, volume 57, DOI:10.1186/s13028-015-0126-y:
      Bladder surgery is difficult in large cows because exteriorisation of the bladder and visualisation of the defect can be a problem and much of the suturing may have to be done blindly.
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