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ab·la·tion
 ablation
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- pronunciation:
bleI
shn
- features:
- Word Combinations (noun), Word Parts
| part of speech: |
noun |
| definition 1: |
surgical removal of any part of the body.
ablation of the tumor |
| definition 2: |
erosion, esp. by heat.
glacial ablationablation of the rocket's nose cone |
| related words: |
loss |
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