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surgerymedical treatment involving an operation to repair damage or remove diseased tissue

Part of speech: NOUN

Definition: medical treatment involving an operation to repair damage or remove diseased tissue

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈsɜːrdʒəri/

Korean meaning: 손상을 치료하거나 병든 조직을 제거하는 수술

Korean pronunciation: **서**저리

Example Sentences

  • My cat needed surgery after trying to catch a laser pointer for 6 hours straight.
  • The surgeon performed a delicate brain surgery that lasted 12 hours.
  • He's convinced he needs plastic surgery, but his wallet disagrees.

surgery

NOUN

//ˈsɜːrdʒəri//

medical treatment involving an operation to repair damage or remove diseased tissue

surgery concept
💡 Concept

The surgeon performs surgery to remove diseased tissue from the patient

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surgery rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Surgery caused injury, now accused of perjury!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈsɜːrdʒəri/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈsɜːdʒəri/

🌳Etymology

Rootsurg
Suffix--ery

Origin

그리스어에서 온 단어로, 손으로 하는 일이라는 뜻에서 시작되어 의학적 치료를 의미하게 되었습니다.

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🎵Rhyme

perjuryinjury
perjury
injury

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat needed surgery after trying to catch a laser pointer for 6 hours straight.

The surgeon performed a delicate brain surgery that lasted 12 hours.

😄 Fun example

He's convinced he needs plastic surgery, but his wallet disagrees.

The patient made a full recovery after the knee surgery.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

operationproceduretreatmentintervention

Antonyms

healingrecoverywellness

Related

surgeonhospitalanesthesiapatientmedical