Chirurgy

Pronunciation: /ˈkaɪˈɑɹˈɝˈdʒiˈwaɪ/

Chirurgy (noun)

  1. An old word for the practice of treating illness or injury by cutting, repairing, or removing tissue.

Examples

  • Chirurgy is an old surgery term used in older texts.
  • The book explains chirurgy as an old surgery term.