Hyphenation of ablation

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word ablation? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

ab-la-tion

Definitions of ablation:

1.	Surgical removal of a body part or tissue
2.	The erosive process that reduces the size of glaciers

Synonyms of ablation:

noun	extirpation, cutting out, excision, operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
noun	erosion, eroding, eating away, wearing, wearing away

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