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oophorectomy vs ablation

ablation vs oophorectomy

oophorectomy and ablation both are nouns.

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

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