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removal

re·mo·val

UK/ɹɪˈmuː.vəl/ US/ɹɪˈmu.vəl/ fairly common slang

noun

1.

the act of removing

  • “he had surgery for the removal of a malignancy”
Synonyms
2.

Origin

From remove + -al.

Phrases

  • buccal fat removal
  • card removal
  • mountaintop removal
  • removal van

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