amputee

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A person who has had one or more limbs removed
{i} one who has had a limb or body part surgically removed
someone who has had a limb removed by amputation
An amputee is someone who has had all or part of an arm or a leg amputated. someone who has had an arm or a leg amputated
amputees
plural of amputee
amputee

    Hyphenation

    am·pu·tee

    Turkish pronunciation

    ämpyıti

    Pronunciation

    /ˈampyəˈtē/ /ˈæmpjəˈtiː/

    Etymology

    [ "am-py&-'tE ] (noun.) 1910. From French amputée, (past participle of amputer (“to amputate”)), from Latin amputatus, perfect passive participle of amputare (“to amputate”).
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