What does surgical mean?

Definitions for surgical
ˈsɜr dʒɪ kəlsur·gi·cal

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. surgicaladjective

    of or relating to or involving or used in surgery

    "surgical instruments"; "surgical intervention"

  2. surgical, operativeadjective

    relating to or requiring or amenable to treatment by surgery especially as opposed to medicine

    "a surgical appendix"; "a surgical procedure"; "operative dentistry"

  3. surgicaladjective

    performed with great precision

    "a surgical air strike"

Wiktionary

  1. surgicaladjective

    of, relating to, used in, or resulting from surgery

  2. surgicaladjective

    precise or very accurate

    The building was destroyed with a surgical air-strike.

ChatGPT

  1. surgical

    Surgical refers to anything related to, performed by, or used in surgery, which is a medical specialty that employs operative manual and instrumental techniques on a patient to investigate or treat a pathological condition such as a disease or injury, to help improve bodily function, appearance, or to repair unwanted ruptured areas. It can also describe a level of precision or accuracy, as in "surgical precision".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Surgicaladjective

    of or pertaining to surgeons or surgery; done by means of surgery; used in surgery; as, a surgical operation; surgical instruments

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of surgical in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of surgical in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of surgical in a Sentence

  1. Amy Klobuchar:

    They have made it harder for African-Americans to vote, as one court said,' discriminated with surgical precision.'.

  2. Ray Marks:

    Psychiatric states reduce the ability to self-manage and follow instructions, reduce motivation for self-management, and( make it difficult to pay) attention to recommendations to protect their surgical joints effectively.

  3. The FDA:

    The adverse events cannot with certainty be causally attributed to mifepristone because of concurrent use of other drugs, other medical or surgical treatments, co-existing medical conditions and information gaps about patient health status and clinical management of the patient.

  4. Jaimie Meyer:

    The current CDC guidance says the general public does not need to be wearing surgical masks, the best protection is to focus on social distancing, hand-washing, not touching their faces and bleaching high touch surfaces.

  5. Stephani Lohman:

    It was photos of a fresh surgical vagina of an infant. And he turned the computer around, as if my concern was, do I think that the surgeon could do a good enough job cutting up my child ?

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