"autoamputation" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: autoamputations [plural]
Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- English amputation English autoamputation From auto- + amputation. Etymology templates: {{ety|en|:af|auto-<id:reflexive>|amputation|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- English amputation English autoamputation [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Proto-Hellenic", "term" : "*autós", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grk-pro" } ], "keyword_label" : "Inherited from", "keyword" : "inherited" }, { "terms" : [ { "children" : [ { "keyword_abbrev" : "der.", "keyword_label" : "Derived from", "terms" : [ { "id" : "away from", "children" : [ ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "Proto-Indo-European", "term" : "*h₂ew", "lang" : "ine-pro" } ], "keyword" : "derived" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "αὖ", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "τόν", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "αὐτός", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "keyword" : "from" } ], "lang_name" : "Ancient Greek", "term" : "αὐτο-", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "grc" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "status" : "ok", "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "auto-", "lang" : "en" }, { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "amputation", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "en" } ], "keyword_label" : "From", "is_group" : true, "keyword" : "affix" } ], "lang_name" : "English", "term" : "autoamputation", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "en" }" data-lang="en" data-title="autoamputation"> From auto- + amputation., {{ety|en|:af|auto-<id:reflexive>|amputation|text=+|tree=1}} Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ew Proto-Indo-European *tó- Proto-Hellenic *autós Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewder. Ancient Greek αὖ (aû) Ancient Greek τόν (tón) Ancient Greek αὐτός (autós) Ancient Greek αὐτο- (auto-)lbor. English auto- English amputation English autoamputation 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

Inflected forms

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