ablator

== English == === Etymology === From ablate +‎ -or. === Pronunciation === (General American) IPA(key): /æˈbleɪt.ɚ/, /æˈbleɪt.ə/ (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /æˈbleɪt.əː/ Rhymes: -eɪtə(ɹ) === Noun === ablator (plural ablators) A material that ablates, vaporizes, wears away, burns off, erodes, or abrades. [Mid 20th century.] ==== Translations ==== === References === === Anagrams === Baratol, Bortala, abortal == Latin == === Etymology === From ablātus, perfect passive participle of auferō (“carry off, take away”). === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [abˈɫaː.tɔr] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [abˈlaː.tor] === Noun === ablātor m (genitive ablātōris); third declension One who takes away. ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Related terms ==== ablātiō ablātīvus ablātus auferō ==== Descendants ==== English: ablator Portuguese: ablator === References === “ablator”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press "ablator", in Charles du Fresne du Cange, Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)