ablação

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Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin ablātiō (a taking away), from ablātus (removed), the perfect passive participle of auferō (carry away).

Noun

ablação f (plural ablações)

  1. ablation; removal (act of removing)
    Synonyms: retirada, remoção
  2. (medicine) ablation (removal of a body part)
  3. (sciences) ablation (progressive removal of material)