Surgery — synonyms, definition

1. surgery (Noun) Brit

acupuncture dismemberment dissection excision op operating room operating theater operating theatre operation or removal section surgical operation surgical procedure surgical process theatre vivisection

surgery (Noun) — The branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures. ex. "he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School"

surgery (Noun) — (surgery) a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body. ex. "he died while undergoing surgery"

surgery (Noun) — A time during which an MP, doctor or other professional is available for consultation and advice.

surgery (Noun) — A room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations.

surgery (Noun) — A room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted.

hospital room medical procedure medical science room Amputation D and C Implantation PPP Shirodkar's operation Transplantation UPPP ablation anaplasty angioplasty arthroplasty arthroscopy brain surgery castration catheterisation catheterization cauterisation cauterization cautery chemosurgery • • • haemostasia haemostasis hemostasia hemostasis incision section surgical incision suturing -ectomy ablate amastia centesis decerebrate decorticate drain enucleate exenterate extirpate freeze graft hypophysectomise hypophysectomize landmark ligate ligation maxillofacial osteoplasty phlebothrombosis • • •