Look up: surgery

1. surgery
   [n] - the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures 2. [n] - (British) a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
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2. surgery
   Branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease, abnormality, or injury by operation. Traditionally it has been performed by means of cutting instruments, but today a number of...
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3. Surgery
   Medical treatment to remove or repair body tissue during an operation. Surgery can be done with a scalpel (knife) or with lasers.
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4. Surgery
   The branch of medicine, which treats disease or injury by operative measures.
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5. Surgery
   Surgery: The word 'surgery' has multiple meanings. It is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases and conditions which require or are amenable to operative procedures. Surgery is the work done by a surgeon. By analogy, the work of an editor wielding his pen as a scalpel is s form of surgery. A...
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6. Surgery
   Sur'ge·ry noun [ Middle English surgenrie , surgerie ; confer Old French cirurgie , French chirurgie , Latin chirurgia , Greek .... See Surgeon .] 1. The art of healing by manual operation; that branc...
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7. surgery
   An operation. ... (16 Dec 1997) ...
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8. surgery
   noun the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures; `he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School`
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9. surgery
   (sur´jәr-e) the branch of health science that treats diseases, injuries, and deformities by manual or operative methods. the place where operative procedures are performed. the work performed by a surgeon; see also operation and procedure. adj., sur´gical., adj. in Grea...
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10. Surgery
    • (n.) The art of healing by manual operation; that branch of medical science which treats of manual operations for the healing of diseases or injuries of the body; that branch of medical science which has for its object the cure of local injuries or diseases, as wounds or fractures, tumors, et...
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11. surgery
    branch of medicine that is concerned with the treatment of injuries, diseases, and other disorders by manual and instrumental means. Surgery ... [41 related articles]
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12. surgery
    surgery Cross references related to 'work, toil' word families: argo-; ergasio-; ergo-; labor-; oper-; pono-.
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13. surgery
    surgery, branch of medicine concerned with the diagnosis and treatment of injuries and the excision and repair of pathological conditions by means of operative procedures (see also anesthesia; medicine; radiology).Sections in this article:IntroductionEarly HistoryThe Birth of Modern SurgerySurgery i...
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14. surgery
    Type: Term Pronunciation: sŭr′jĕr-ē Definitions: 1. The branch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease, injury, and deformity by physical operation or manipulation. 2. The performance or procedures of an operation.
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15. surgery
    Click images to enlargeBranch of medicine concerned with the treatment of disease, abnormality, or injury by operation. Traditionally it has been performed by means of cutting instruments, but today a number of technologies are used to treat or remove lesions, including ultrasonic waves and laser surgery. Surgery is carri...
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16. Surgery
    The word "surgery" has multiple meanings. It is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases and conditions which require or are amenable to operative procedures. Surgery is the work done by a surgeon. By analogy, the work of an editor wielding his pen as a scalpel is s form of surgery. A surgery ...
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17. Surgery
    The word "surgery" has multiple meanings. It is the branch of medicine concerned with diseases and conditions which require or are amenable to operative procedures. Surgery is the work done by a surgeon. By analogy, the work of an editor wielding his pen as a scalpel is s form of surgery. A surgery ...
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18. surgery
    A procedure to remove or repair a part of the body or to find out whether disease is present. An operation.
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19. Surgery
    `Surgery` (from the cheirourgikē, via , meaning "hand work") is an ancient medical specialty that uses operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate and/or treat a pathological condition such as disease or injury, or to help improve bodily function or ...
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20. Surgery
    (politics) A political `surgery` (in British politics) or `clinic` is a term used to describe a series of one-to-one meetings a Member of Parliament (MP) may have with his or her constituents, at which a constituent may raise issues of local concern. The issues may relate to local issues (str...
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21. Surgery
    (disambiguation) `Surgery` is a medical specialty that uses operative treatment. It also refers to the place where surgery is performed, or the offices of the practitioner, the `surgeon`. `Surgery` may also mean: `In medicine`: `In politics`: `In mathematics`:
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