introcession
English
Etymology
From Latin introcedere, introcessum (“to go in”), from intro (“within”) + cedere (“to go”).
Noun
introcession (countable and uncountable, plural introcessions)
- (medicine) A depression or inward sinking of parts.
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for introcession in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)