Con‐vel″lent (?), a. [L. convellens, p. pr. of convellere. See Convulse.] Tending to tear or pull up.
The ends of the fragment... will not yield to the convellent force.
Todd & Bowman.
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.