| ADJECTIVE | pert | surgical | of or relating to or involving or used in surgery |
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| all | surgical, operative | relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine | |
| all | surgical | performed with great precision |
| Sounds | ser'jhihkahl | |
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| Rhymes | abdominal ... zoological: 2115 rhymes with ahl... | |
| Meaning | Of or relating to or involving or used in surgery. | |
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| Opposite | nonsurgical | not surgical |
| Spanish | quirúrgico | |
| Catalan | quirúrgic | |
| Nouns | surgery | a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
| surgery | the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
| Adverbs | surgically | in a surgical manner |
| Meaning | relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine. | |
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| Synonym | operative | |
| Narrower | postoperative | happening or done after a surgical operation |
| preoperative | happening or done before and in preparation for a surgical operation | |
| Opposite | medical | requiring or amenable to treatment by medicine especially as opposed to surgery |
| Spanish | operatorio, quirúrgica, quirúrgico | |
| Catalan | operatori, quirúrgic | |
| Nouns | surgery | a medical procedure involving an incision with instruments |
| surgery | the branch of medical science that treats disease or injury by operative procedures | |
| Meaning | Performed with great precision. | |
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| Example | "a surgical air strike" | |
| Broader | accurate | conforming exactly or almost exactly to fact or to a standard or performing with total accuracy |
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