surgical
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| a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison. |
| the offspring of a zebra and a donkey. |
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| —adj | |
| 1. | of, relating to, involving, or used in surgery |
| 2. | (of an action) performed with extreme precision: a surgical air attack on the missile complex |
| 'surgically | |
| —adv | |
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Medical Dictionary
surgical sur·gi·cal (sûr'jĭ-kəl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or characteristic of surgeons or surgery.
Used in surgery.
Resulting from or occurring after surgery.
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Example sentences
It is time for widespread true advancement, and time to get out of the dinosaur age of surgical gadgets.
It is developing a surgical device to reduce the size of stomachs in obese patients.
Ling is interested in surgical techniques that involve implanting electrodes or computer chips underneath the skin.
The biologists wear a combination of medical and nautical gear, including surgical scrubs and rubber boots.
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