Amputation Definition

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

See how amputation is used in real songs:

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

Usage tips for "amputation"

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