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 Definitions of amputate  [ˈæm pyʊˌteɪt]  

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Definition of 'amputate' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (v.t.) amputate
to cut off (all or part of a limb or digit of the body), as by surgery.

Etymology:  (1630–40; < L amputātus, ptp. of amputāre to cut off, prune =am(bi)-ambi - +putāre to clean, prune (cf. putative ))

Definition of 'amputate' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) amputate, cut off
remove surgically
"amputate limbs"


Definition of 'amputate' Webster Dictionary 

1. (verb) amputate
to prune or lop off, as branches or tendrils

2. (verb) amputate
to cut off (a limb or projecting part of the body)


Translation of 'amputate' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: (of a surgeon etc) to cut off (an arm or leg etc)
They are going to have to amputate (his left leg).

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: amputeer, afsit Arabic flag Arabic: يَبْتُر (ساقاً) Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: ампутирам
Brazilian flag Brazilian: amputar Czech flag Czech: amputovat German flag German: amputieren
Danish flag Danish: amputere Greek flag Greek: κόβω, ακρωτηριάζω Spanish flag Spanish: amputar
Estonian flag Estonian: amputeerima Farsi flag Farsi: قطع عضو کردن Finnish flag Finnish: amputoida
French flag French: amputer Hebrew flag Hebrew: לִכרוֹת, לִקְטוֹע Hindi flag Hindi: काटना, अंगोच्छेदन करना
Croatian flag Croatian: amputirati Hungarian flag Hungarian: amputál Indonesian flag Indonesian: memotong
Icelandic flag Icelandic: aflima Italian flag Italian: amputare Japanese flag Japanese: 切断する
Korean flag Korean: (외과 수술에서 팔· 다리 따위를) 절단하다 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: amputuoti , nupjauti Latvian flag Latvian: amputēt
Malay flag Malay: dipotong Dutch flag Dutch: afzetten Norwegian flag Norwegian: amputere
Polish flag Polish: amputować Persian flag Persian: قطع عضو کردن Pashto flag Pashto: د غړی قطع کول
Portuguese flag Portuguese: amputar Romanian flag Romanian: a amputa Russian flag Russian: ампутировать
Slovak flag Slovak: amputovať Slovenian flag Slovenian: amputirati Serbian flag Serbian: amputirati
Swedish flag Swedish: amputera Thai flag Thai: ตัดออกด้วยการผ่าตัด Turkish flag Turkish: (bir uzvu) kesip atmak
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: 截(肢) Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ампутувати Urdu flag Urdu: اعضاء کا کاٹنا
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: cắt bỏ Chinese flag Chinese: 截(肢)

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