aquablation
aquablation · aquablations
A surgical technique used for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary…A surgical technique used for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia, involving the ablation of prostatic tissue with a high-velocity saline stream with the use of robotic assistance and real-time ultrasonic guidance.
/ˈækwəˌbleɪʃn̩/
Meaning
1 senses(countable, uncountable)A surgical technique used for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia, involving the ablation of prostatic tissue with a high-velocity saline stream with the use of robotic assistance and real-time ultrasonic guidance.
Origin
Blend of aqua- + ablation.Blend of aqua- + ablation.
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Forms
plural: aquablations| Singular | aquablation |
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Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable