Choose the perfect synonym or antonym for the word A medical procedure involving an operation to repair or remove parts of the body.
Surgery
/ˈsɜːdʒəri/Synonyms:
Antonyms:
This word has no antonymsExamples:
Nothing but surgery, nothing but surgery will do..."I have got patients to visit still, and surgery.''Really, Caroline,' I said, and retired into my surgery.
Etymology:
Derived from the Greek word kheirourgia, from kheir meaning hand and ergon meaning work, signifying tasks performed by hand.
Usage Statistics:
45 mentions per 1 million words 
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