ablación
Spanish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Latin ablātiōnem.
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): (Spain) /ablaˈθjon/ [a.β̞laˈθjõn]
- IPA(key): (Latin America) /ablaˈsjon/ [a.β̞laˈsjõn]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -on
- Syllabification: a‧bla‧ción
Noun edit
ablación f (plural ablaciones)
- (medicine) ablation (the removal of a body part, especially in the context of female genital mutilation)
- (geology) ablation (the removal of a glacier)
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ablación”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014