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amputation

DEFINITIONS OF: amputation

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n a surgical removal of all or part of a limb

Type of:
operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body

n a condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs

Type of:
disability, disablement, handicap, impairment
the condition of being unable to perform as a consequence of physical or mental unfitness
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