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Definition ablation

Etymology

From Middle French and Latin abl?ti? (“a taking away”), from abl?tus (“removed”), the perfect passive participle of aufer? (“carry away”). Compare French ablation.

Noun

ablation (countable and uncountable, plural ablations)

  1. (obsolete) A carrying or taking away; removal. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
  2. (medicine) The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
  3. (sciences) The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as vaporization under heat or chipping. [Mid 20 century.]
  4. (geology) The removal of a glacier by melting and evaporation; the lowering of a land surface by any of several means, as in wind erosion, mass wasting. [Mid 20 century.]

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ALAN 6
ALBA 8
ALIT 5
ALTO 5
ANAL 6
ANIL 6
ANOA 5
ANTA 5
ANTI 5
BAAL 8
BAIL 8
BAIT 7
BANI 8
BINT 8
BLAT 8
BLIN 9
BLOT 8
BOAT 7
BOIL 8
BOLA 8
BOLT 8
BOTA 7
INTO 5
IOTA 4
LAIN 6
LATI 5
LINO 6
LINT 6
LION 6
LOAN 6
LOIN 6
LOTA 5
LOTI 5
NAIL 6
NAOI 5
NOIL 6
NOTA 5
OBIA 7
OBIT 7
TAIL 5
TAIN 5
TALA 5
TALI 5
TOIL 5
TOLA 5
3 letter words with the letters ABLATION 
AAL 4
ABA 6
ABO 6
AIL 4
AIN 4
AIT 3
ALA 4
ALB 7
ALT 4
ANA 4
ANI 4
ANT 4
BAA 6
BAL 7
BAN 7
BAT 6
BIN 7
BIO 6
BIT 6
BOA 6
BOT 6
ION 4
LAB 7
LAT 4
LIB 7
LIN 5
LIT 4
LOB 7
LOT 4
NAB 7
NIB 7
NIL 5
NIT 4
NOB 7
NOT 4
OAT 3
OBA 6
OBI 6
OIL 4
TAB 6
TAN 4
TAO 3
TIL 4
TIN 4
TON 4
2 letter words with the letters ABLATION 
AA 2
AB 5
AI 2
AL 3
AN 3
AT 2
BA 5
BI 5
BO 5
IN 3
IT 2
LA 3
LI 3
LO 3
NA 3
NO 3
OI 2
ON 3
TA 2
TI 2
TO 2

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