DICTOMETER

SURGERY

(surgery, cirugía, práctica, kirurgi, legekontor)

1. Synonyms:
   • Surgery
   Definitions:
   • the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
   Examples:
   • He is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Surgery
   Definitions:
   • a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
   Examples:
   • He read the warning in the doctor's surgery
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Operating room
   • OR
   • Operating theater
   • Operating theatre
   • Surgery
   Definitions:
   • a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
   Examples:
   • Great care is taken to keep the operating rooms aseptic
   
   
4. Synonyms:
   • Operation
   • Surgery
   • Surgical operation
   • Surgical procedure
   • Surgical process
   Definitions:
   • a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments
   • performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
   Examples:
   • They will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available
   • He died while undergoing surgery