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INTERMEDIATE AMPUTATION

\ˌɪntəmˈiːdi͡ət ˌampjuːtˈe͡ɪʃən], \ˌɪntəmˈiːdi‍ət ˌampjuːtˈe‍ɪʃən], \ˌɪ_n_t_ə_m_ˈiː_d_iə_t ˌa_m_p_j_uː_t_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n]\

Definitions of INTERMEDIATE AMPUTATION

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
1898 - American pocket medical dictionary

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One performed during the period of reaction from shock, and, in the older days, before the period of inevitable suppuration.

1920 - A practical medical dictionary.
By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop

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1898 - American pocket medical dictionary
By Willam Alexander Newman Dorland

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