Extirpative
Translation of "extirpative" into Russian
extirpative
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɛk.stɪ.pə.tɪv/
US
/ˈɛk.stɚ.pə.tɪv/
extirpative
more extirpative Comp.
most extirpative Super.
The surgeon performed an extirpative procedure to remove the tumor.
Хирург провел экстирпационную процедуру для удаления опухоли.
Definitions
extirpative
AdjectiveUK
/ˈɛk.stɪ.pə.tɪv/
US
/ˈɛk.stɚ.pə.tɪv/
Relating to or involving the complete removal or destruction of something.
The extirpative surgery was necessary to remove all traces of the tumor.
Of a medical or surgical procedure: intended to eradicate diseased tissue or a growth completely.
An extirpative procedure was chosen to ensure the entire lesion was removed.