Amputation
Amputation noun - A surgical removal of all or part of a limb.
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Synonyms for Amputation
Replacement and amputation are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Replacement" instead a noun "Amputation".
Replacement
Replacement noun - A person or thing that takes the place of another.
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Synonyms for Replacement
Amputation and replacement are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Amputation" instead a noun "Replacement".
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The Iron Hands chapter requires the amputation of one of their hands as a rite of initiation, which is replaced with a bionic replacement.
Source: An Arm and a Leg
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Replacement and Amputation. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/amputation/replacement
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