extirpation
消滅,根除,毀滅
ex·tir·pa·tion /ˌɛkstɝˈpeʃən/ 名詞
摘除,切除
Ex·tir·pa·tion n. The act of extirpating or rooting out, or the state of being extirpated; eradication; excision; total destruction; as, the extirpation of weeds from land, of evil from the heart, of a race of men, of heresy.
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extirpation
n 1: surgical removal of a body part or tissue [syn: ablation,
cutting out, excision]
2: the act of pulling up or out; uprooting; cutting off from
existence [syn: excision, deracination]