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Synonyms for surgery
ˈsɜr dʒə risur·ge·ry

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  1. surgerynoun

    A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.

    Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading.

    Synonyms:
    operation

  2. surgerynoun

    A room or department where surgery is performed.

    I would discuss hospital policy to you more, but I’m wanted in surgery.

    Synonyms:
    operating theatre, operating room, theatre

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. surgerynoun

    the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

    "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"

    Synonyms:
    operating room, operating theater, surgical operation, surgical procedure, operation, surgical process, operating theatre

  2. surgerynoun

    a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted

    "he read the warning in the doctor's surgery"

    Synonyms:
    operating room, operating theater, surgical operation, surgical procedure, operation, surgical process, operating theatre

  3. operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre, surgerynoun

    a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations

    "great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic"

    Synonyms:
    operating room, surgical operation, surgical process, operation, operating theater, surgical procedure, operating theatre

  4. operation, surgery, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical processnoun

    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"

    Synonyms:
    mathematical operation, process, procedure, operating room, surgical operation, operating theatre, cognitive operation, performance, functioning, operating theater, operation, military operation, cognitive process, surgical procedure, mental process, mathematical process, surgical process

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words0.0 / 0 votes

  1. surgerynoun

    Synonyms:
    aciurgy

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How to use surgery in a sentence?

  1. Joe Bob Briggs:

    SURE-FIRE SINGLES AD: Famous Writer needs woman to organize his life and spend his money. Loves to turn off Sunday football and go to the Botanical Gardens with that special someone. Will obtain plastic surgery if necessary.

  2. Neil Parikh:

    We had everyone from a pregnant mother to an 80-year-old woman that hadn’t slept on anything but an armchair for a year because of surgery.

  3. Santhanam Suresh:

    What makes this different from most other pain studies is the fact that they were actually able to look at these patients prior to surgery for about a week, which adds a unique dimension to this study.

  4. Peter Mattei:

    If you have gallstones and you have symptoms from your gallstone, then we usually recommend surgery to remove the gallbladder.

  5. The British artist:

    I had surgery in December and I was so scared, despite lots of love from friends and family I felt really alone and my confidence as a woman was knocked.


Translations for surgery

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  • جِرَاحَة, عَمَلِيَّة جِرَاحِيَّةArabic
  • cirurgia, operació, quiròfanCatalan, Valencian
  • lékařský, zákrok, chirurgie, operace, chirurgickýCzech
  • llawdriniaethWelsh
  • kirurgiDanish
  • Praxis, Operation, ChirurgieGerman
  • ιατρείο, χειρουργική, χειρουργείοGreek
  • kirurgio, operacioEsperanto
  • cirugía, operaciónSpanish
  • جراحیPersian
  • vastaanottohuone, leikkaussali, kirurgia, leikkaus, vastaanottoFinnish
  • salle opératoire, opération, chirurgieFrench
  • gnáthamh máinliachta, cur faoi scian, máinliacht, lialann, obráidIrish
  • cirurxía, operaciónGalician
  • operáció, műtét, műtő, sebészet, rendelőHungarian
  • operasiIndonesian
  • kirurgioIdo
  • chirurgia, ambulatorio, sala operatoria, intervento chirurgico, operazione chirurgicaItalian
  • 外科, 手術, 手術室Japanese
  • 수술, 수술실, 외과Korean
  • surgeryLatin
  • pembedahanMalay
  • spreekkamer, chirurgie, operatie, operatiekamer, heelkundeDutch
  • operasjon, kirurgiNorwegian
  • cirurgiaOccitan
  • gabinet lekarski, chirurgia, operacjaPolish
  • sala de operação, sala de cirurgia, cirurgia, operação, consultórioPortuguese
  • chirurgie, interventie chirurgicalaRomanian
  • хирурги́я, [[хирургический, операцио́нная, [[кабине́т]] [[врач, опера́цияRussian
  • kirurgi, operation, operationssalSwedish
  • శస్త్రచికిత్సTelugu
  • ameliyat, ameliyathaneTurkish
  • 手术Chinese

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