"autoamputation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoamputations [plural]
Etymology: From auto- + amputation. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|auto-|amputation|text=+|tree=1}} From auto- + amputation. Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} autoamputation (countable and uncountable, plural autoamputations)
  1. The spontaneous detachment from the body and elimination of an appendage or an abnormal growth, such as of a polyp. Tags: countable, uncountable Related terms: autoamputate

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