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Ablate
see synonyms of ablate1. ablate
wear away through erosion or vaporization
2. ablate
remove an organ or bodily structure
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Ablate
see synonyms of ablateverb
(transitive)
to remove by ablation
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Ablate
see synonyms of ablate verb transitiveWord forms: abˈlated or abˈlating
1.
to remove, as by surgery
2. Astronomy
to wear away, melt, or vaporize (surface material) by entering into or passing through the atmosphere at supersonic speed
see also heat shield3. Geology
to wear away, as by erosion
verb intransitive
4.
to undergo ablation
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Ablate
see synonyms of ablatev. ab·lat·ed, ab·lat·ing, ab·lates
v.tr.
1. Medicine To remove or destroy the function of (a body organ or tissue).
2. To remove by erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization.
v.intr.
To become ablated; undergo ablation.
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