ablation

Noun

Meaning

A carrying or taking away; removal.

Extirpation.

Wearing away; superficial waste.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

excision extirpation cutting out excommunication wear consumption decrease spending removal cutting absorption erosion elimination abstraction corrosion

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Antonyms

addition development growth increase construction develop

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Hypernyms

operation wearing surgery erosion eroding surgical procedure

Hyponyms

appendectomy laminectomy mastectomy hysterectomy lithotomy tonsillectomy

Related terms

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Phrases with the word

advanced surface ablation corneal ablation ablation study ablation moraine surface ablation ganglion ablation

Anagrams

obtainal

Examples

Additional AEs observed in clinical studies were consistent with the known side effects of HSC collection and bone marrow ablation with busulfan, including SAEs of veno-occlusive disease. Source: Internet

Alluvial stratification As the water that rises from the ablation zone moves away from the glacier, it carries fine eroded sediments with it. Source: Internet

Aggressive risk factor reduction study for atrial fibrillation and implications for the outcome of ablation: the ARREST-AF cohort study. Source: Internet

For Viking-1, the TPS acted as a charred thermal insulator and never experienced significant ablation. Source: Internet

Chemical systematics of conodont apatite determined by laser ablation ICPMS. Source: Internet

Due to the force of the ablation, the plasma is propelled at low speed between two charged plates (an anode and cathode ). Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

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