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ablate

verb as in wear away

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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.

That causes some of the ice to ablate into gas.

I was told that I would eventually have in-utero surgery to ablate the veins connecting the twins, which would stop the perfusion.

Robinson fades, agency ablated; whiteness occupies the forefront.

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.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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