surgery
Pronunciation:
/ˈsɜːdʒəɹi//ˈsɝdʒəɹi/noun
Definitions
A procedure involving major incisions to remove, repair, or replace a part of a body.
Example: Many times surgery is necessary to prevent cancer from spreading.
The medical specialty related to the performance of surgical procedures.
A room or department where surgery is performed.
A doctor's office.
Example: I dropped in on the surgery as I was passing to show the doctor my hemorrhoids.