
Word: Surgery
How to pronounce: ˈsɜːʤərɪ
Noun
Definitions:
1. The branch of medical practice that treats injuries, diseases, and deformities by the physical removal, repair, or readjustment of organs and tissues, often involving cutting into the body.
Example sentences: "Cardiac surgery"
2. A place where a doctor, dentist, or other medical practitioner treats or advises patients.
Example sentences: "Literature will be available from libraries, GP surgeries, hospitals and dentists."
Synonyms:
operation
surgical operation
operating room
operating theatre
surgical process
Derivations:
surgeon
surgical
surgically
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Surgery in Other Languages...
Spanish: Cirugía
German: Chirurgie
French: Chirurgie
Italian: Chirurgia
Turkish: Ameliyat