Surgical Procedure (Noun)
Meaning
A medical procedure involving an incision with instruments; performed to repair damage or arrest disease in a living body; "they will schedule the operation as soon as an operating room is available"; "he died while undergoing surgery".
Classification
Nouns denoting acts or actions.
Examples
- The surgeon explained the surgical procedure to the patient before the operation to calm her nerves.
- The new robotic surgical procedure allowed for greater precision and less recovery time for patients.
- She had to undergo a major surgical procedure to fix the damage from the accident.
- After the surgical procedure, she spent several days in the hospital recovering from the anesthesia.
- The surgical procedure was deemed successful, and the patient was discharged from the hospital the following day.
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Hyponyms
- Gastrectomy
- Debridement
- Purse-string Operation
- Catheterization
- Intestinal Bypass
- Cauterization
- Decortication
- Rhizotomy
- Catheterisation
- Polypectomy
- Gastrostomy
- Heart Surgery
- Taxis
- Jejunostomy
- Osteotomy
- Myringotomy
- Transsexual Surgery
- Transplant
- Arthroscopy
- Fenestration
- Major Surgery
- Tracheotomy
- Myotomy
- Vivisection
- Gastroenterostomy
- PPP
- Sterilisation
- Curettement
- Strabotomy
- Reconstructive Surgery
- Organ Transplant
- Microsurgery
- Anaplasty
- Brain Surgery
- Transplantation
- Myringectomy
- Trephination
- Enterostomy
- Tracheostomy
- Rhinotomy
- Chemosurgery
- Ostomy
- Phlebectomy
- Myringoplasty
- Sterilization
- Uvulopalatopharyngoplasty
- Amputation
- Sex-change Operation
- Uranoplasty
- Hysterotomy
- Tympanoplasty
- Dilation And Curettage
- Palatopharyngoplasty
- Ablation
- Plastic Surgery
- Hemorrhoidectomy
- Enucleation
- Curettage
- Cryosurgery
- Angioplasty
- Evisceration
- Arthroplasty
- Castration
- Wrong-site Surgery
- Implantation
- Photocoagulation
- Enterotomy
- Dilatation And Curettage
- Neurosurgery
- D And C
- Haemorrhoidectomy
- Eye Surgery
- Cautery
- Extirpation
- Minor Surgery
- Electrosurgery
- Cutting Out
- Shirodkar's Operation
- Craniotomy
- Resection
- Exenteration
- Vasovasostomy
- Eye Operation
- Cauterisation
- Orchiopexy