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ablation

/æbˈleɪ.ʃn̩/

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noun

Abtragung, Entfernung

A carrying or taking away; removal.

Examples :

"The doctor recommended radiofrequency ablation to remove the abnormal tissue in his heart. "

Der Arzt empfahl eine Radiofrequenzablation, um das abnormale Gewebe in seinem Herzen zu entfernen.

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noun

Ablation, Entfernung, Amputation

The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.

Examples :

"The doctor recommended ablation of the tumor in her lung to prevent it from spreading. "

Der Arzt empfahl die Ablation des Tumors in ihrer Lunge, um eine Ausbreitung zu verhindern.

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noun

Abtragung, Abschmelzung

The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as vaporization under heat or chipping.

Examples :

"The spacecraft's heat shield experienced significant ablation as it re-entered the Earth's atmosphere, protecting the crew inside. "

Das Hitzeschild des Raumschiffs erfuhr beim Wiedereintritt in die Erdatmosphäre eine erhebliche Abtragung, wodurch die Besatzung im Inneren geschützt wurde.

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noun

Abschmelzung, Abtragung

The removal of a glacier by melting and evaporation; the lowering of a land surface by any of several means, as in wind erosion, mass wasting.

Examples :

"The ablation of the glacier, visible in the retreating ice line, is a clear indicator of climate change. "

Die Abschmelzung des Gletschers, sichtbar an der zurückweichenden Eislinie, ist ein deutlicher Indikator für den Klimawandel.

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noun

Ausschmelzen, Abschmelzen

The depletion of surface snow and ice by melting and evaporation.

Examples :

"The ablation of the mountain's glaciers reduced the water supply for the nearby town. "

Das Abschmelzen der Gletscher des Berges verringerte die Wasserversorgung für die nahegelegene Stadt.

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