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eradication

noun

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin ērādīcātiō, from ērādīcō + -tiō, from ē- (“out”) + rādīx (“root”) + -ō. Equivalent to eradicate + -ion or e- (“without”) + radication.

  1. borrowed from ērādīcātiō

Definitions

  1. The act of plucking up by the roots

    The act of plucking up by the roots; an uprooting or rooting out; extirpation; utter destruction.

  2. The state of being plucked up by the roots.

The neighborhood

Derived

eradicational, eradicationism

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for eradication. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA