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extirpation
UK
/ˌɛk.stəˈpeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛk.stɚˈpeɪ.ʃən/
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extirpation
noun
extirpations
pl
éradication
Au sens de suppression ou disparition complète, notamment en contexte scientifique ou sanitaire.
The extirpation of invasive species is crucial for the restoration of the ecosystem.
L’éradication des espèces invasives est essentielle à la restauration de l’écosystème.
extirpation
Terme médical pour l’ablation chirurgicale d’un organe, d’un tissu ou d’une autre partie du corps.
Successful extirpation of the tumor required highly specialized equipment.
L’extirpation de la tumeur a nécessité un équipement hautement spécialisé.
Synonyms
eradication
extermination
elimination
removal
obliteration
destruction
annihilation
extirpation
adjective
UK
/ˌɛk.stəˈpeɪ.ʃən/
US
/ˌɛk.stɚˈpeɪ.ʃən/
Used attributively in medical and ecological contexts (e.g., "extirpation surgery").
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extirpatif
Rare, littéraire ou technique; s’emploie pour exprimer l’idée d’une suppression ou d’une destruction complète.
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extirpation
noun
The act of removing or destroying something completely.
The extirpation of invasive species is crucial for the restoration of the ecosystem.
The condition of being completely removed or eradicated.
The extirpation of the disease from the region was celebrated by the medical community.
Surgical removal of an organ, tissue, or other body part.
Successful extirpation of the tumor required highly specialized equipment.
extirpation
adjective
Relating to or involving the complete removal or destruction of something.
The extirpation policy aimed to eliminate the invasive predator entirely.
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