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Example sentences from the Web for amputationOne year after the Boston bombing, a maimed survivor faces the choice of amputation. The Daily Beast’s Best Longreads, April 12, 2014||April 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST KIEV, Ukraine—Outside Kiev, outside Ukraine, academics can ask if the country might be better off after the amputation of Crimea. Ukraine Hunts for a Scapegoat|Anna Nemtsova|March 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST Like Lewis, Huxley lost his wife to cancer; he said it was like ‘an amputation’. Three Great Men Died That Day: JFK, C.S. Lewis, and Aldous Huxley|John Garth|November 3, 2013|DAILY BEAST In some cases, Roth said, amputation is the only solution to “fixing” horrible infections or deformities. Illegal Butt Injections Are on the Rise and Women Are at Risk|Lizzie Crocker, Caitlin Dickson|October 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST
Gangrene is not curable by current medical intervention once past a certain point in its progression, except by amputation. Can Meditation Cure Disease?|Maureen Seaberg|December 25, 2010|DAILY BEAST One poor fellow had his ears slit, and another received injuries which rendered the amputation of an arm necessary. Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan|William Taylor A successful excision, especially in arm, saves a limb nearly perfect; an amputation at best is only the stump for a wooden one. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery|Joseph Bell Amputation and death stared its members in their gloomy faces. Elsie's Winter Trip|Martha Finley Shady viewed this amputation closely and whined with anxiety as it proceeded. The Yellow Horde|Hal G. Evarts The preservation of the skin is therefore a cardinal principle in the amputation of all parts in which it is at all feasible. Special Report on Diseases of Cattle|U.S. Department of Agriculture
n.Surgical removal of all or part of a limb, an organ, or projecting part or process of the body. Traumatic or spontaneous loss of a limb, organ, or part. Words nearby amputationampullary crest, ampullitis, ampullula, amp up, amputate, amputation, amputation in continuity, amputation neuroma, amputee, Ampycus, Amram The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |