- amputation am·pu·ta·tion n
- [ˌæmpjʊ'teɪʃ(ə)n]
amputazione f
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amputation am·pu·ta·tion n
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Amputation — Am pu*ta tion, n. [L. amputatio: cf. F. amputation.] The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a limb or projecting part of the body. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Amputation — Removal of part or all of a body part enclosed by skin. For example, removal of part of a finger or an entire finger would be termed an amputation. Removal of an appendix, on the other hand, would not be termed amputation. A person who has… … Medical dictionary
amputation — am·pu·ta·tion || ‚æmpjÊŠ teɪʃn n. cutting off; surgical removal … English contemporary dictionary
amputation — am·pu·ta·tion … English syllables
amputation — am|pu|ta|tion sb., en, er, erne, i sms. amputations , fx amputationssår … Dansk ordbog
am|pu|ta|tion — «AM pyuh TAY shuhn», noun. 1. the act of cutting off, especially all or a portion of a leg, arm, hand, or other part that grows out, usually by surgery: »In this way a surgeon may be able to save a man s leg when it is being threatened with… … Useful english dictionary
ex|ar|tic|u|la|tion — «EHK sahr TIHK yuh LAY shuhn», noun. amputation at a joint … Useful english dictionary
re|am|pu|ta|tion — «REE am pyuh TAY shuhn», noun. amputation on a limb, a part of which has already been removed … Useful english dictionary
disarticulation — Amputation of a limb through a joint, without cutting of bone. [L. dis , apart, + articulus, joint] * * * dis·ar·tic·u·la·tion .dis är .tik yə lā shən n separation or amputation of a body part at a joint <disarticulation of the shoulder>… … Medical dictionary
Operation — Although there are many meanings to the word operation , in medicine it refers to a surgical procedure. To put matters more formally, an operation is an act or series of acts performed upon the body with the hand alone or by means of an… … Medical dictionary
Re — Re; re·able; re·absorb; re·absorption; re·accept; re·access; re·accession; re·acclimatization; re·acclimatize; re·accommodate; re·accommodation; re·accounting; re·accredit; re·accreditation; re·acetylation; re·acknowledge; re·acquaint;… … English syllables
