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French
Etymology
From dé- + rate (“spleen”) + -er.
Pronunciation
Participle
dératé (feminine dératée, masculine plural dératés, feminine plural dératées)
- past participle of dérater
Adjective
dératé (feminine dératée, masculine plural dératés, feminine plural dératées)
- (of a greyhound) that has undergone splenectomy to improve its running
Noun
dératé m (plural dératés, feminine dératée)
- a person who has undergone splenectomy
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