Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the word
Ablation.
How to pronounce ablation:
US
Ablation - as a noun
Surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cutting outexcision17extirpation20Hypernyms (Closely Related)
operation11surgery11surgical operationsurgical proceduresurgical processHyponyms (Broadly Related)
adenoidectomy22adrenalectomy21suprarenalectomyappendectomy24
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appendicectomy28cholecystectomy32clitoridectomy24female circumcisionembolectomy22endarterectomy22enervation13hypophysectomy37hysterectomy25laminectomy20laryngectomy23lithotomy17lobectomy18lumpectomy21mastectomy19mastoidectomy23meniscectomy23nephrectomy23neurectomy17oophorectomy24ovariectomy21oophorosalpingectomyophthalmectomyorchidectomy25orchiectomy23pancreatectomy25pneumonectomy24prostatectomy22salpingectomy23septectomysigmoidectomy24splenectomy20stapedectomy22sympathectomy30thrombectomythyroidectomy27tonsillectomy20vasectomy19vulvectomy
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The erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers
Example Sentences
"The surgical procedure involved the ablation of the tumor."
"Cryoablation is a type of ablation technique that uses extreme cold to destroy tissue."
"The doctor recommended cardiac ablation as a treatment for the patient's arrhythmia."
"Laser ablation is a procedure commonly used for tattoo removal."
"Radiofrequency ablation is a minimally invasive technique used to treat varicose veins."
Word Game Points
Is ABLATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ablation is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
ABLATION has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is ABLATION a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ablation is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordABLATION has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.
Is ABLATION a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ablation is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordABLATION has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.