disinsertion
noun
dis·in·ser·tion
-(ˌ)in-ˈsər-shən 
1
: rupture of a tendon at its point of attachment to a bone
2
: peripheral separation of the retina from its attachment at the ora serrata
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“Disinsertion.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/disinsertion. Accessed 3 Nov. 2025.
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