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extirpate vs extirpation

extirpation vs extirpate

extirpate is not a noun while extirpation is a noun.

extirpate is a verb but extirpation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extirpate No No Yes No
extirpation Yes No No No
extirpate (noun) extirpation (noun)
surgical removal of a body part or tissue
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence
extirpate (verb) extirpation (verb)
surgically remove (an organ)
pull up by or as if by the roots
destroy completely, as if down to the roots
Difference between extirpate and extirpation

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