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Amputation Definition & Meaning

amputation
noun
  1. a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs
  2. a surgical removal of all or part of a limb

"Amputation" in song lyrics

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  • "Conversation, loss of limbs amputation"
    Chino XL — Deliver
  • "toe amputation"
    AOL — AOL
  • "dog amputation"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What does amputation mean?
a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs a surgical removal of all or part of a limb
What part of speech is amputation?
Amputation is a noun.
How many definitions does amputation have?
Amputation has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (noun).

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