Looking for the meaning of the word AMPUTATIONS in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of AMPUTATIONS with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Amputation
Speech Type: Noun
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˌampjʊˈteɪʃn
Dialects: British English
Definition:
the action of surgically cutting off a limb
Short Definition:action of surgically cutting off limb
Examples:- gangrene may appear and make amputation necessary
- in the United Kingdom there are about 5,000 major amputations a year
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