Ablation — synonyms, definition

1. ablation (Noun)

cutting out excision extirpation

ablation (Noun) — Surgical removal of a body part or tissue.

ablation (Noun) — The erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers.

degradation eating away eroding erosion op operation surgery surgical operation surgical procedure surgical process wearing wearing away adenoidectomy adrenalectomy appendectomy appendicectomy cholecystectomy clitoridectomy embolectomy endarterectomy enervation female circumcision hypophysectomy hysterectomy laminectomy laryngectomy lithotomy lobectomy lumpectomy mastectomy mastoidectomy meniscectomy • • •