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amputation

/ˌæmpjəˈteɪʃən/ /ˌæmpjuːˈteɪʃən/
noun
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 ampütasyon, uzuv kesimi countable

Definition (English)

The surgical removal of a limb or other body part.

Example Sentences

  1. The doctor recommended amputation to save her life.
    Doktor hayatını kurtarmak için ampütasyon önerdi.
  2. Amputation is a serious medical procedure.
    Ampütasyon ciddi bir tıbbi işlemdir.

Synonyms

removalexcisionresection

Collocations

surgical amputationleg amputationarm amputationamputation surgeryamputation procedureamputation site

Related Words

surgeryoperationprosthesisrecoveryinfectionanesthesia