Exclusionary


[ik-skloo-zhuh n] /ɪkˈsklu ʒən/

noun
1.
an act or instance of .
2.
the state of being .
3.
Physiology. a keeping apart; blocking of an entrance.
/ɪkˈskluːʒən/
noun
1.
the act or an instance of excluding or the state of being excluded
adj.

1817, from exclusion + -ary.
n.

c.1400, from Latin exclusionem (nominative exclusio), noun of action from past participle stem of excludere (see exclude).

exclusion ex·clu·sion (ĭk-sklōō’zhən)
n.
Surgical isolation of a part or segment without removal from the body.

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