reamputation

noun

re·​am·​pu·​ta·​tion (ˌ)rē-ˌam-pyə-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce reamputation (audio)
: the second of two amputations performed upon the same member

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“Reamputation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/reamputation. Accessed 8 Nov. 2024.

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