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ablation in German

ablation in German is Ablation — ablation means a medical procedure that destroys a small amount of tissue deliberately, usually with heat, cold or a laser, to treat a condition such as an irregular heartbeat or a tumour.

ablation in German

Ablation
noun
(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.]

What does "ablation" mean?

  1. noun A medical procedure that destroys a small amount of tissue deliberately, usually with heat, cold or a laser, to treat a condition such as an irregular heartbeat or a tumour.
    "She had a cardiac ablation to correct the arrhythmia."
  2. noun The wearing away or loss of material from a surface, as with a glacier losing ice or a spacecraft's heat shield burning away on re-entry.
    "Glacier ablation outpaced snowfall that year."
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ablation in a sentence

  • She had a cardiac ablation to correct the arrhythmia.
  • Glacier ablation outpaced snowfall that year.

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What is "ablation" in German?

"ablation" in German is Ablation. ablation means: A medical procedure that destroys a small amount of tissue deliberately, usually with heat, cold or a laser, to treat a condition such as an irregular heartbeat or a tumour.

How do you use "ablation" in a sentence?

Example: "She had a cardiac ablation to correct the arrhythmia." In German, "ablation" is Ablation.

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