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ablação

nounfemininetechnicalcommon/ɐblɐˈsɐ̃w̃/a·bla·ção

Definition

1

The surgical removal or destruction of abnormal body tissue, an organ, or a structure.

Usage examples

The patient underwent an ablação of the liver tumor.
Catheter ablação is a common treatment for cardiac arrhythmias.