Surgery

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NOUN

the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures

a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted

operating room, OR, operating theater, operating theatre

a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations

operation, surgical operation, surgical procedure, surgical process

a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments

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