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noun
A carrying or taking away; removal.
The surgical removal of a body part, an organ, or especially a tumor; the removal of an organ function; amputation.
The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping.
The progressive removal of material by any of a variety of processes such as melting or vaporization under heat or chipping.