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surgery

/ surgery /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
"he read the warning in the doctor''s surgery"
Type of:
room
Domain:
United Kingdom UK Great Britain
noun Sense 2
the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
"he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"
Type of:
medical science
noun Sense 3
a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
"they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"
"he died while undergoing surgery"
Type of:
medical procedure
Kinds of:
ablation extirpation cutting out excision amputation
Derived:
operate on operate
Domain:
surgery
noun Sense 4
a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
"great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"
Type of:
hospital room
Semantic Complexity
81%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
11
Times Searched
2
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room medical science medical procedure ablation extirpation cutting out excision amputation hospital room