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amputee

/ˌæm.pjʊˈtiː/

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noun

/ˌæm.pjʊˈtiː/B2formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее человека, которому хирургическим путём ампутировали конечность.

A noun referring to a person who has had a limb surgically removed.

  1. Person with a missing limbB2formalmedical

    An individual who has had one or more limbs surgically removed, typically due to injury, disease, or infection.

    ruАмпутант

    • The hospital provides special support groups for amputees.
    • He is an amputee who uses a prosthetic leg to walk.
    • Many amputees learn to adapt to daily life with advanced prosthetics.
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  • amputees plural form
  • amputees' possessive plural form
  • amputee's possessive singular form