neurexeresis

neurexeresis

 [noor″ek-ser´ĕ-sis] the operation of tearing out (avulsion) of a nerve.

neur·ex·er·e·sis

(nūr'ek-ser'ĕ-sis) Tearing out or evulsion of a nerve. [neur- + G. exairesis, a taking out, fr. haireō, to grasp, take]

neurexeresis

(nūr″ĕks-ĕr′ĕ-sĭs) [″ + exairein, to draw out] The tearing out of a nerve to relieve neuralgia.