ablated

ab·late

A0016700 (ă-blāt′)v. ab·lat·ed, ab·lat·ing, ab·lates v.tr.1. Medicine To remove or destroy the function of (a body organ or tissue).2. To remove by erosion, melting, evaporation, or vaporization.v.intr. To become ablated; undergo ablation.

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[Back-formation from ablation.]

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Adj.

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ablated - made smaller or less by melting or erosion or vaporization; "the rocket's ablated head shield"decreased, reduced - made less in size or amount or degree