aquablation

== English == === Etymology === Blend of aqua- +‎ ablation. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈækwəˌbleɪʃn̩/, /ˈɑːkwəˌbleɪʃn̩/ === Noun === aquablation (countable and uncountable, plural aquablations) (surgery) A surgical technique used for the treatment of lower urinary tract symptoms secondary to benign prostatic hyperplasia, involving the ablation of prostatic tissue with a high-velocity saline stream with the use of robotic assistance and real-time ultrasonic guidance.