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Amputation

Noun CEFR B2
ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən

Definitions

  1. surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
    countable, uncountable
  2. the loss of a limb, etc. through trauma
    countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Españolamputación
Françaisamputation
DeutschAmputation
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CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Amputations amputator Amputee amputee identity disorder amputeeism ampyrimine

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