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meniscectomy vs ablation

ablation vs meniscectomy

meniscectomy and ablation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
meniscectomy Yes No No No
ablation Yes No No No
As nouns, ablation is a hypernym of meniscectomy; that is, ablation is a word with a broader meaning than meniscectomy:
  • meniscectomy: surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee
  • ablation: surgical removal of a body part or tissue
Other hypernyms of meniscectomy include cutting out, excision, extirpation.
meniscectomy (noun) ablation (noun)
surgical removal of the meniscus of the knee surgical removal of a body part or tissue
the erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers
Difference between meniscectomy and ablation

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