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decapitation
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decapitation /de·cap·i·ta·tion/ (de-kap?i-ta´shun) the removal of the head, as of an animal, fetus, or bone.
de·cap·i·ta·tion (d-kp-tshn)
n.
The removal of a head, as of an animal, a fetus, or a bone.
decapitation
removal of the head, as of an animal, fetus or bone.
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