This is the 11504th most frequent Spanish word.
extirpación
The removal or eradication of something, especially by surgery or completely eliminating it.
The word 'extirpación' is used to refer to the removal or elimination of undesirable elements, in this case, weeds in a garden.
La extirpación de las malas hierbas en el jardín es esencial para el crecimiento saludable de las plantas.
The removal of weeds from the garden is essential for the healthy growth of the plants.
Here, 'extirpación' is used in a medical context to denote the surgical removal of a tumor.
Los médicos realizaron la extirpación del tumor con éxito, mejorando la salud del paciente.
The doctors successfully performed the removal of the tumor, improving the patient's health.
In this example, 'extirpación' is utilized metaphorically to describe the act of eliminating abstract obstacles such as misunderstandings.