Amputation and Abscission

Amputation

Amputation noun - A surgical removal of all or part of a limb.
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Abscission and amputation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Abscission" instead a noun "Amputation".

Nearby Words: amputate, amputated, amputee, amputating

Abscission

Abscission noun - The act of cutting something off.
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Amputation and abscission are semantically related. You can use "Amputation" instead a noun "Abscission".

Nearby Word: absciss
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