Definitions from Wiktionary (ablation)
▸ noun: (obsolete) A carrying or taking away; removal.
▸ noun: (surgery) The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
▸ noun: (sciences) The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping.
▸ noun: (geology) The removal of a glacier by melting and evaporation; the lowering of a land surface by any of several means, as in wind erosion or mass wasting.
▸ noun: (meteorology) The depletion of surface snow and ice from a spacecraft or meteorite through melting and evaporation caused by aerodynamic heating.
Catheter ablation,
Radiofrequency ablation,
Endometrial ablation,
Ablation zone,
thermal ablation,
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▸ noun: (obsolete) A carrying or taking away; removal.
▸ noun: (surgery) The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
▸ noun: (sciences) The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping.
▸ noun: (geology) The removal of a glacier by melting and evaporation; the lowering of a land surface by any of several means, as in wind erosion or mass wasting.
▸ noun: (meteorology) The depletion of surface snow and ice from a spacecraft or meteorite through melting and evaporation caused by aerodynamic heating.
Similar:
excision,
extirpation,
cutting out,
abaction,
abduction,
ablatio,
abscision,
abstraction,
amolition,
abscission,
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laser,
endometrial,
surgical,
percutaneous,
bilateral,
successful,
complete,
total,
pituitary,
selective,
thermal
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