1. The taking of a letter or syllable from the beginning of a word. The removal of anything noxious. Amputation.

Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin

• zphaeresis,
• sphaeresis,
• wphaeresis,
• qphaeresis,
• aohaeresis,
• alhaeresis,
• a-haeresis,
• a0haeresis,
• apgaeresis,
• apbaeresis,
• apnaeresis,
• aphaereseis,
• aphaereswis,
• apheresis,
• apharesis,
• aphearesis,
• apphaeresis,
• apoterpsis,
• aphoresis,
• aphairesis

• apperceive,
• apheresis,
• appressed,
• apperson,
• apiarist,
• apres-ski.

The adjective form of the word "aphaeresis" is "aphaeretic".

The plural of the "aphaeresis" can be the "aphaereses".

The singular of the "aphaeresis" can be the "aphaeresis".