amputee

The definition of an amputee is a person who lost part or all of an arm or leg.

(noun)

A person who had his foot removed surgically to stop the spread of gangrene is an example of an amputee.

See amputee in Webster's New World College Dictionary

noun

a person who has had a limb or limbs amputated

Origin: amput(ate) + -ee

See amputee in American Heritage Dictionary 4

noun

A person who has had one or more limbs removed by amputation.

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