Three-dimensional CT models give a map that helps physicians track where they need to ablate tissue.
The cardiologist uses the tip of a special heated wire to "ablate", or destroy, a small area of tissue that is causing the abnormal heart rhythm.
Radiosurgery devices can ablate otherwise untreatable tumors.
Most meteoritic material, by the time it reaches the Earth's surface, has been reduced to dust or to spherules of ablated material in its passage through the atmosphere.
The wire cores are gradually depleted as they ablate more coronal material that is rapidly accelerated towards the accreting precursor plasma on axis.
Aspiration was used to selectively ablate only the lateral white matter tracts and a minimal portion of the dorsal and ventral gray matter.
Investigation of laser ablated plumes using fast photography.
One can see that the number of the thermally ablated atoms is close to the number of atoms in a monoatomic layer.
