amputate
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
From Latin amputō (“prune, cut away”).
[edit] Pronunciation
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[edit] Verb
amputate (third-person singular simple present amputates, present participle amputating, simple past and past participle amputated)
- To surgically remove a part of the body, especially a limb
[edit] Translations
To surgically remove a body part
[edit] Related terms
- amputation (noun)
- amputee (noun)
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[edit] Adverb
amputate
- present adverbial passive participle of amputi
[edit] Italian
[edit] Verb
amputate
- second-person plural present indicative of amputare
- second-person plural imperative of amputare
- Feminine plural of amputato
[edit] Latin
[edit] Verb
amputāte
- first-person plural present active imperative of amputō
