Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
extirpar
verb
eks-tee-par
Definition
To remove completely or eradicate.
Examples
- O médico decidiu extirpar o tumor durante a cirurgia.
- A equipe agrícola precisou extirpar as ervas daninhas do campo.
Meaning
The act of eliminating something that is unwanted or undesirable, often used in a medical or agricultural context to denote the removal of tissue or plants.
Synonyms
- eliminar
- erradicar
- destruir