Definition of Amputator

1. Noun. A surgeon who removes part or all of a limb.

Generic synonyms: Operating Surgeon, Sawbones, Surgeon
Derivative terms: Amputate

Definition of Amputator

1. n. One who amputates.

Definition of Amputator

1. Noun. The person who performs, or thing that causes, an amputation. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Amputator

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Amputator

ampulliform
ampullitis
ampullula
ampuls
amputate
amputated
amputates
amputating
amputating ulcer
amputation
amputation by transfixion
amputation knife
amputation neuroma
amputation stumps
amputations
amputator (current term)
amputators
amputee
amputees
ampyrone
ampyx
amreeta
amreetas
amrell
amrells
amrinone
amrinone lactate
amrit
amrita
amritas

Literary usage of Amputator

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Allgemeines Repertorium der Literatur by Allgemeine Literatur-Zeitung (1823)
"The N«-- tural History of Laroia amputator of ... Die Lamia amputator kommt St. Vincent vor. Ihre hier auch bildlich tab. ..."

2. The Canadian Entomologist by Entomological Society of Canada (1951- ), Entomological Society of Ontario, Entomological Society of Canada (1863-1871) (1879)
"Agrotis clandestina. June 15 ; very plenty at light and sugar. " amputator. July 17; common at sugar. " augur. June 26 ; common at sugar. " alternata. ..."

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