1) Alteration 2) Change 3) Coastal geography 4) Geological process 5) Modification
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Avulsion in general refers to a tearing away. Specifically, it can refer to: ==In medicine== ==In real estate and geology== ==Other uses== ...
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[legal term] In real property law, avulsion refers to a sudden loss or addition to land, which results from the action of water. It differs from accretion, which describes a gradual loss or addition to land resulting from the action of water. ==Avulsion and riparian owners== The distinction between avulsion and accretion becomes important w...
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[river] In sedimentary geology and fluvial geomorphology, avulsion is the rapid abandonment of a river channel and the formation of a new river channel. Avulsions occur as a result of channel slopes that are much less steep than the slope that the river could travel if it took a new course. ==Deltaic and net-depositional settings== Avulsion...
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pulling off usually of a ligament or fragment of bone.
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• (n.) A tearing asunder; a forcible separation. • (n.) A fragment torn off. • (n.) The sudden removal of lands or soil from the estate of one man to that of another by an inundation or a current, or by a sudden change in the course of a river by which a part of the estate of one man is cut off and joined to the estate of another. Th...
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Separation of tooth from its socket due to trauma. See evulsion.
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Tearing away or forcible separation.
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Pulling off
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The tearing away, forcibly, of a part or structure.
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Tearing away. A nerve can be avulsed by an injury, as can part of a bone. ... (12 Dec 1998) ...
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(ә-vul´shәn) the tearing away of a structure or part either accidentally or surgically.
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(n) Avulsion is the change or alterations of the boundaries or landmarks of a property occurred due to a sudden change in the natural existence of the environment at that place. Eg. Change of direction of river flow,2. Receding of sea due to earthquake etc
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A·vul'sion noun [ Latin
avulsio .]
1. A tearing asunder; a forcible separation. « The
avulsion of two polished superficies.
Locke. »
2. A fragment torn off.
J. Barlow. 3. (Law) The sudden removal of lands or soil from the est...
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A tearing (such as of skin) away from underlying tissue.
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Where, by the immediate and manifest power of a river or stream, the soil is taken suddenly from one man's estate and carried to another. In such case the property belongs to the first owner. An acquiescence on his part, however, will in time entitle the owner of the land to which it is attached to claim it as his own. Avulsion differs from alluvio...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: ă-vŭl′shŭn Definitions: 1. A tearing away or forcible separation.
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Avulsion: Tearing away. A nerve can be avulsed by an injury, as can part of a bone. Common Misspellings: evulsion
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Change in the border of two properties due to a sudden change in the natural course of a stream or river, such as a flood, when the border is defined by the channel of the waterway. A famous American case is the Mississippi River's change which put Vicksburg on the other side of the river.
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A pulling or tearing away.
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[
n] - a forcible tearing or separation of one body part from another
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(1) Rapid EROSION of the shoreland by waves during a storm. (2) A sudden cutting off of land by flood, currents or change in course of a body of water.
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noun an abrupt change in the course of a stream that forms the boundary between two parcels of land resulting in the loss of part of the land of one landowner and a consequent increase in the land of another
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A tearing away
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a tearing away. · the sudden removal of soil by change in a river's course or by a flood, from the land of one owner to that of another. · a part torn off.
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