ablation
noun /əˈbleɪʃn/
/əˈbleɪʃn/
[uncountable]- (medical
) the use of surgery to remove body tissue医学 消融: 使用手术去除身体组织- to undergo an ablation procedure
接受消融手术
- to undergo an ablation procedure
- (geology
) the loss of material from a large mass of ice, snow or rock as a result of the action of the sun, wind or rain地质学 (冰、雪的)消融;冰消作用;(岩石的)磨蚀
词源late Middle English (in the general sense ‘taking away, removal’): from late Latin ablatio(n-), from Latin ablat- ‘taken away’, from ab- ‘away’ + lat- ‘carried’ (from the verb ferre).