ablate
Example Sentences
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But when the researchers genetically ablated these Mrgprb4 sensory neurons, sexual experiences no longer released dopamine and the female mice began rejecting the male mice’s advances after their first experience.
From Washington Post
That causes some of the ice to ablate into gas.
From Washington Post
I was told that I would eventually have in-utero surgery to ablate the veins connecting the twins, which would stop the perfusion.
From Washington Post
Robinson fades, agency ablated; whiteness occupies the forefront.
From New York Times
Zhang and colleagues showed that bulge regions are highly innervated by sympathetic neurons, and that ablating the SNS using a neurotoxin molecule, or blocking the release of noradrenaline from sympathetic neurons, prevented stress-induced greying.
From Nature
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