detruncating

Variant of detruncate

detruncate definition

de·trun·cate (dē truŋ′kāt′)

transitive verb detruncated -·cat′ed, detruncating -·cat′·ing

to cut off a part of; truncate

Etymology: < L detruncatus, pp. of detruncare: see de- & truncate

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