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extirpation vs enervation

enervation vs extirpation

extirpation and enervation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extirpation Yes No No No
enervation Yes No No No
As nouns, enervation is a hyponym of extirpation; that is, enervation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than extirpation:
  • extirpation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
  • enervation: surgical removal of a nerve
extirpation (noun) enervation (noun)
surgical removal of a body part or tissue surgical removal of a nerve
the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from existence lack of vitality
serious weakening and loss of energy
Difference between extirpation and enervation

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