Extirpation (Crossword clue)

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We found 42 answers for “Extirpation” .

This page shows answers to the clue Extirpation, followed by 9 definitions like “Analogous to local extinction”, “The act of pulling up or out” and “(L: exstirpare; ex=out”. A synonym for Extirpation is annihilation.

LITHOTOMY
LOBECTOMY
VASECTOMY
LUMPECTOMY
MASTECTOMY
NEURECTOMY
VULVECTOMY
EMBOLECTOMY
ENNERVATION
LAMINECTOMY
NEPHRECTOMY
ORCHIECTOMY
OVARIECTOMY
SPLENECTOMY
APPENDECTOMY
HYSTERECTOMY
LARYNGECTOMY
MENISCECTOMY
OOPHORECTOMY
ORCHIDECTOMY
STAPEDECTOMY
THROMBECTOMY
ADENOIDECTOMY
ADRENALECTOMY
MASTOIDECTOMY
PNEUMONECTOMY
PROSTATECTOMY
SALPINGECTOMY
SIGMOIDECTOMY
SYMPATHECTOMY
THYROIDECTOMY
TONSILLECTOMY
APPENDICECTOMY
CLITORIDECTOMY
ENDARTERECTOMY
HYPOPHYSECTOMY
OPHTHALMECTOMY
PANCREATECTOMY
CHOLECYSTECTOMY
SUPRARENALECTOMY
OOPHOROSALPINGECTOMY

Definitions of “Extirpation”
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• (L: exstirpare; ex=out
• Surgical removal of a body part or tissue
• Partial or complete removal of an organ or diseased tissue
• The elimination of a species from an island, local area
• The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated
• The loss of a species from a particular part of its natural range
• The loss of a local population as distinct from an entire species (extinction)
• The loss of a local population (distinct from extinction – the loss of an entire species)
• Removing, destroying, pulling up extermination or otherwise making extinct (Morris 1992)
• Local extinction is where a species (or other taxon) ceases to exist in the chosen area of study

Synonyms of “Extirpation”
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annihilation


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