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    surgery
    /ˈsəːdʒ(ə)ri/

    noun

    • 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: "cardiac surgery"
    • 2. a place where a doctor, dentist, or other medical practitioner treats or advises patients. British

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishSURGERY | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of surgery as a medical operation or a place to see a doctor. Find out how to use surgery in sentences and collocations with other words.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › surgerySurgery Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Learn the meaning of surgery as a branch of medicine, a manual procedure, or a room where surgery is performed. See examples, etymology, and related phrases of surgery.

  4. www.britannica.com › science › surgery-medicineSurgery | Definition, History, Type, & Techniques | Britannica

    Surgery is the branch of medicine that treats injuries, diseases, and disorders by manual and instrumental means. Learn about the history of surgery, from ancient civilizations to modern techniques, and the methods and instruments used in surgery.

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › SurgerySurgery - Wikipedia

    Surgery [a] is a medical specialty that uses manual and instrumental techniques to diagnose or treat pathological conditions (e.g., trauma, disease, injury, malignancy), to alter bodily functions (i.e., malabsorption created by bariatric surgery such as gastric bypass ), to reconstruct or improve aesthetics and appearance ( cosmetic surgery ), o...

  6. www.dictionary.com › browse › surgerySURGERY Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    noun. the branch of medicine concerned with treating disease, injuries, etc, by means of manual or operative procedures, esp by incision into the body. the performance of such procedures by a surgeon. a place where a doctor, dentist, etc, can be consulted.

  7. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishSURGERY definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Learn the meaning of surgery as a medical treatment, a branch of medicine, a room or office, and an occasion for consultation. See synonyms, pronunciation, and word origin of surgery.

  8. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › definition › englishsurgery noun - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage...

    Learn the meaning of surgery as a medical treatment or a place where doctors see patients. Find out how to use surgery in different contexts and collocations with the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

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