Surgery
Pronunciation: /ˈsɜːrdʒəriː/
Surgery (noun)
- medical treatment where doctors cut into the body to fix or remove something
- place where a doctor sees patients for consultations or minor treatments
- time when a politician meets with the public to discuss issues
Examples
- The patient needed surgery to repair the broken bone.
- She felt nervous before the surgery but trusted her doctor.
Common collocations: undergo surgery, perform surgery, surgery recovery, surgery room, visit the surgery