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Definition of Amputation
1. Noun. A condition of disability resulting from the loss of one or more limbs.
2. Noun. A surgical removal of all or part of a limb.
Generic synonyms: Operation, Surgery, Surgical Operation, Surgical Procedure, Surgical Process
Derivative terms: Amputate
Derivative terms: Amputate
Definition of Amputation
1. n. The act of amputating; esp. the operation of cutting off a limb or projecting part of the body.
Definition of Amputation
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Amputation
1. Removal of an appending part (appendage) (27 Sep 1997)