amputation
UK/ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən//ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/
amputation noun: surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
Noun
amputation (countable and uncountable, plural amputations)
amputation meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu
amputation in Hindi
- amputation
- अंगच्छेद aṅgacched
amputation in Tamil
- அங்க வெட்டு, உறுப்பு நீக்கம், வெட்டல்
amputation in Marathi
- surgical removal of a limb
- अंगच्छेदन aṅgacchedan, कलम kalam
amputation in Urdu
- جسم سے کٹائی
More languagesFewer languages
- amputation in Telugu
- అంగచ్ఛేదం
- amputation in Malayalam
- അംഗച്ഛേദനം aṅgacchēdanaṁ
- amputation in Kannada
- ಕೊಯ್ತೆಗೆತ, ತುಂಡರಿಸಿಕೆ, ಕೊಯ್ತ, ಛೇದನೆ
- amputation in Gujarati
- અંગવિચ્છેદન, અંગચ્છેદન
- amputation in Odia
- ଅଙ୍ଗଚ୍ଛେଦ, ଅଙ୍ଗଚ୍ଛେଦନ
- amputation in Nepali
- अंगविच्छेदन
- amputation in Tagalog
- paggapong, pagkagapong
- amputation in Arabic
- بَتْر batr, قَطْع qaṭʕ
- amputation in Indonesian
- amputasi
Forms of amputation
| plural | amputations |
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Origin of amputation
Borrowed from Middle French amputation, borrowed from Latin amputātiō (“pruning (of a tree)”).
Words formed from amputation
Words that rhyme with amputation
- station
- collation
- accommodation
- presentation
- derivation
- information
- modulation
- translation
- application
- fixation
- generation
- orientation
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- citation
- combination
- communication
- conjugation
- constellation
- determination
- elevation
- operation
- relation
- reservation
- alternation
- condensation
- conversation
- deviation
- excavation
- foliation
- formation
- foundation
- incarnation
- interpretation
- representation
- retardation
- speculation
- termination
- abbreviation
- adaptation
- articulation
- bifurcation
- concentration
- congregation
- declination
- degradation
- expectation
- extenuation
- gradation
- observation
- population
- preparation
- reconciliation
- rotation
- separation
- situation
- vexation
- vindication
- accumulation
- administration
- aggregation
- appropriation
Questions about amputation
- What does amputation mean?
- Amputation means surgical removal of all or part of a limb, etc.
- What is amputation in Hindi?
- Amputation in Hindi is अंगच्छेद (aṅgacched). See Amputation meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is amputation?
- Amputation is a noun.
- How do you pronounce amputation?
- Amputation is pronounced /ˌæmpjʊˈteɪʃən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of amputation?
- The plural of amputation is amputations.
Words near amputation in the dictionary
Source and license
Adapted from Wiktionary: amputation (page history and authors); अंगच्छेद (Hindi) (page history and authors); amputation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); amputation (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); amputation (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); amputation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); amputation (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); amputation (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); amputation (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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