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Vinony

amputee

noun

  1. person who has had a body part amputated
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /ampjʊˈtiː/

noun

Etymology: From French amputée, (past participle of amputer (“to amputate”)), from Latin amputatus, perfect passive participle of amputare (“to amputate”).

  1. A person who has had one or more limbs removed.