Ablation generally refers to the process of removing or destroying tissue or material through various methods. The term is used in several contexts, each with its own specific meaning: 1. **Medical Context**: In medicine, ablation refers to the removal of tissue, often using techniques such as surgery, laser treatment, radiofrequency, or cryotherapy. For example, cardiac ablation is a procedure used to treat arrhythmias by destroying small areas of heart tissue that cause abnormal electrical signals.
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