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surgeries
Variant of surgery
noun pl. surgeries
- the treatment of disease, injury, or deformity by manual or instrumental operations, as the removal of diseased parts or tissue by cutting
- an operation of this kind
- the branch of medicine dealing with this
- the operating room of a surgeon or hospital
- Brit. a doctor's office
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