Dictionary

eradication en · NOUN

Etymology

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

Meanings

1. 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.

Forms

Antonyms

radication

Deriveds

eradicationism · eradicational

Relateds

eradicate

Translations (28)

ca eradicació (act of plucking up by the roots) · it eradicazione (act of plucking up by the roots) · pt erradicação (act of plucking up by the roots) · pl wykorzenienie (act of plucking up by the roots) · fi hävittäminen (act of plucking up by the roots) · ru выкорчёвывание (act of plucking up by the roots) · fi kitkeminen (act of plucking up by the roots) · ja 根刮ぎ (act of plucking up by the roots) · hi उखाड़ना (act of plucking up by the roots) · ia eradication (act of plucking up by the roots) · es desarraigo (act of plucking up by the roots) · he חיסול (act of plucking up by the roots) · el ξερίζωμα (act of plucking up by the roots) · hi उन्मूलन (act of plucking up by the roots) · fi juuriminen (act of plucking up by the roots) · es erradicación (act of plucking up by the roots) · it sradicamento (act of plucking up by the roots) · fr déracinement (act of plucking up by the roots) · fr éradication (act of plucking up by the roots) · ru искорене́ние (act of plucking up by the roots) · fi juurinta (act of plucking up by the roots) · fi kitkentä (act of plucking up by the roots) · el εκρίζωση (act of plucking up by the roots) · he השמדה (act of plucking up by the roots) · de Eradikation (act of plucking up by the roots) · cmn 根除 (act of plucking up by the roots) · de Keimeliminierung (act of plucking up by the roots) · ja 根絶 (act of plucking up by the roots)