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autoamputate

autoamputate verb: to detach spontaneously from the body; to undergo autoamputation.

Verb

autoamputate (third-person singular simple present autoamputates, present participle autoamputating, simple past and past participle autoamputated)

  1. (intransitive) To detach spontaneously from the body; to undergo autoamputation.

Forms of autoamputate

third-person singular presentautoamputates
present participleautoamputating
past participleautoamputated
pastautoamputated

Origin of autoamputate

From auto- + amputate.

Questions about autoamputate

What does autoamputate mean?
Autoamputate means to detach spontaneously from the body; to undergo autoamputation.
What part of speech is autoamputate?
Autoamputate is a verb.
What is the past tense of autoamputate?
The past tense of autoamputate is autoamputated.

Words near autoamputate in the dictionary

  1. autoamplificatory
  2. autoamplified
  3. autoamplifies
  4. autoamplify
  5. autoamplifying
  6. autoamputate
  7. autoamputated
  8. autoamputates
  9. autoamputating
  10. autoamputation
  11. autoamputations

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