demptio

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

demptĭo, ōnis, f. [demo],

a taking away (very rare): demptio aut additio literarum, Varr. L. L. 5, § 6 Müll.: damnum a demptione, id. ib. 5, § 176.