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denervation
English
Etymology
denervate +? -ion
Noun
denervation (countable and uncountable, plural denervations)
- (medicine) The removal or blocking of a nerve connection to tissue, such as by surgical or chemical means
- selective denervation of muscle
Derived terms
- barodenervation
- chemodenervation
- cryodenervation
- denervational
Related terms
- nervation
- renervation
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ablation
English
Etymology
From Late Middle English ablacioun (“removal”), from Late Latin abl?ti? (“a taking away”), from aufer? (“to take away, carry off, withdraw, remove”) +? -ti? (“-tion”, nominal suffix); equivalent to ablate +? -ion. Doublet of ablatio. Compare French ablation.
Pronunciation
- enPR: ?-bl?'-sh?n, ?b-l?'-sh?n IPA(key): /??ble?.?n?/, /æb?le?.?n?/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
ablation (countable and uncountable, plural ablations)
- (obsolete) A carrying or taking away; removal. [First attested around 1350 to 1470.]
- (surgery) 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.]
- (sciences) The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping. [Mid 20th century.]
- Hyponym: constitutive ablation
- (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 or mass wasting. [from 20th c.]
- (meteorology) The depletion of surface snow and ice from a spacecraft or meteorite through melting and evaporation caused by friction with the atmosphere.
Derived terms
Related terms
- ablate
- ablatable
Translations
References
- “ablation”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
- “ablation”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).
French
Pronunciation
Noun
ablation f (plural ablations)
- The often forceful removal (physical or otherwise) or abolition of something.
- (medicine) ablation
- (sciences) ablation
Further reading
- “ablation” in Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
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