Lexicon:Ablation
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Term: | ablation |
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References: | Master and Commander, page 345 The Far Side of the World, page 89 |
Meaning: | Surgical removal of an organ or of a growth, such as a tumour. Literally, to cut away, surgically. |
Additional information
Maturin's Medicine — This article is based on information from Maturin's Medicine, compiled and edited by Kerry Webb, with the help of a number of contributors.