Medical Definition of Re-demption

1. The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo. Specifically: The procuring of God's favor by the sufferings and death of Christ; the ransom or deliverance of sinners from the bondage of sin and the penalties of God's violated law. "In whom we have redemption through his blood." (Eph. I. 7) Origin: F. Redemption, L. Redemptio. See Redeem, and cf. Ransom. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Re-demption

re-cognize
re-constrict
re-constricted
re-constricting
re-constriction
re-constrictions
re-constricts
re-cover
re-covered
re-covering
re-covers
re-create
re-created
re-creation
re-creations
re-demption (current term)
re-dye
re-dying
re-echo
re-echoed
re-echoes
re-echoing
re-echos
re-edit
re-edited
re-editing
re-edits
re-educate
re-education
re-elect

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