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Noun ablation has 2 senses
- ablation, extirpation, cutting out, excision - surgical removal of a body part or tissue
--1 is a kind of operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
--1 has particulars:
- ablation - the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers
--2 is a kind of erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away
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