surgery
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- n the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures
he is professor of surgery at the Harvard Medical School - n a room where a doctor or dentist can be consulted
he read the warning in the doctor's surgery - n a room in a hospital equipped for the performance of surgical operations
- n a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body
he died while undergoing surgery
- Because open-heart surgery has a massive impact on the system, surgeons routinely keep close watch on the patient's bodily functions during the postoperative period.
- A new study suggests that the common weight-loss surgery leads to less weight loss in patients with diabetes.
- The surgery's popularity is abetted by requirements that exclude short citizens from dozens of fields, from flight attendants to government translators.