Meaning

2 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.

    Amputation

    ампута́цияamputácija

    ампута́ціяamputácija

    a surgical removal of all or part of a limb

  2. (countable, uncountable)The loss of a limb, etc. through trauma

Examples

3 sentences
  1. Have you considered amputation?

    Ти розглянув можливість ампутації?

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  2. Amputation is needed.

    ruТребуется ампутация.

    deEs ist eine Amputation notwendig.

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  3. We also did amputations. We had to do them.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
surgical removal of a limb:
Русский
By meaning 1
surgical removal of a limb:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
surgical removal of a limb:

Origin

Borrowed from Middle French amputation, borrowed from Latin amputātiō (“pruning (of a tree

Borrowed from Middle French amputation, borrowed from Latin amputātiō (“pruning (of a tree)”).

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