amputates

[US]/æmˈpjuːteɪts/
[UK]/ˌæmpjʊˈteɪts/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

v. att kirurgiskt ta bort en lem eller en annan del av kroppen; att avskära eller ta bort något abrupt

Phrases & Collocations

amputates a limb

amputerar en lem

Example Sentences

the surgeon amputates the infected limb.

Kirurgen amputerar den infekterade lemmen.

in war, limbs are often amputated to save lives.

I krig amputeras kroppsdelar ofta för att rädda liv.

the doctor had to amputate the patient's leg due to gangrene.

Läkaren var tvungen att amputera patientens ben på grund av gangren.

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