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remotion

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Remotion \Re*mo"tion\ (r?-m?"sh?n), n. [L. remotio. See
   {Remove}.]
   1. The act of removing; removal. [Obs.]

            This remotion of the duke and her Is practice only.
                                                  --Shak.

   2. The state of being remote; remoteness. [R.]

            The whitish gleam [of the stars] was the mask
            conferred by the enormity of their remotion. --De
                                                  Quincey.

Source : WordNet®

remotion
     n : the act of removing; "he had surgery for the removal of a
         malignancy" [syn: {removal}]
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