In the term amputation, the root amputat means:

A) remove.
B) to cut through.
C) excision.
D) new opening.


B
Explanation: A) The suffix -ectomy means to remove.
B) Correct.
C) The suffix -ectomy means excision.
D) The suffix -stomy means a new opening.

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